Question

. (a) What is meant by vegetative propagation ?
(b)Vegetative propagation involves the growth and development of 'something present in the old part of the
plant to form a new plant. What is this 'something​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) Vegetative propagation is an asexual method of reproduction in which new plants are obtained from the parts of old plants (like stems, roots and leaves) without the help of any reproductive organs. ... By getting rainwater, the buds present on the dry grass stems get activated and grow to produce new grass plants.

Answer 2

Answer:

asexual propagation, vegetative propagation. Vegetative reproduction, any form of asexual reproduction occurring in plants in which a new plant grows from a fragment of the parent plant or grows from a specialized reproductive structure (such as a stolon, rhizome, tuber, corm, or bulb).