Explain vegetative propagation with the help of two examples. List two advantages of vegetative propagation.

Vegetative propagation is the method of asexual reproduction in which new plants are produced from the vegetative parts of the plant like stems, roots and leaves. Example: Bryophyllum plant reproduces from its leaves and money plant grows from its stem.

Advantages of vegetative propagation are:


Plants grow faster by the process of vegetative propagation.


All plants produced are genetically similar to the parent plant.


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