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leaf cutting
a leaf is cut from its parent plant which is called ____
sucker
is a new plant that sprouts from the base or roots of the parent plant.
Bulbs
are underground stems that are usually globe-shaped. a _______ is wrapped by fleshy leaves that extend upward and continues to grow above the ground.
rhizomes
are underground stems that puts out lateral shoots that can develop into new plants. these are made of fleshy segments that serve as food storage.
tuber
is an underground enlarged parts of a plant that has buds. the buds sprout into new plants. _____ can be stem tubers or root tubers.
corm
is a also a fleshy underground stem that is used to store food for the plant.
cormlet
corms have _____
runner
is a stem portion of a plant that grows above the ground and horizontally. ______ grow on all sides of the parent plant and grows their own set of roots, leaves, and flowers.
artificial vegetative propagation
when vegetative propagation is assisted by humans.
vegetative propagation
asexual reproduction uses major plant parts instead of single cells to create new plants. produces new plants form vegetative parts of the original plant, such as the leaves, stems, and roots.
cutting
is done by cutting a healthy young branch with a few nodes from a parent plant.
layering
a stem of plant is lowered into the ground and covered with soil.
budding and grafting
is 2 cut plants of the same species together.
stock
one cutting should have the roots and planted on the ground or soil.
scion
the other cutting should have a bud and is called a _________