Question

is asexual mode of reproduction seen in plants? explain

Answer 1

Yes asexual mode of reproduction is seen in plants. In asexual kode of reproduction one parent participate in reproducing new individuals. For example


1. Budding => Plants such as that of potato can reproduce through this method. In this method one parent plant grows a small bud normally at the lower half of its body. The bud is attached to the parent plant till it becomes mature and then gets detached.

2 Vegetative propagation => Many plants reproduce through this method. In this method the vegetative parts of the plants such as roots, leaves, etc are capable of reproducing a new organism. eg rose plant cab reproduce through its stem, bryophyllum reproduces through its stem etc.

3. Fragmentation => It is a process in which plant body divides into two or more fragments and give each fragment grow into a new individual. eg spirogyra

Answer 2

Explanation:

Reproduction in plants with the help of

vegetative parts like root, stem, leaf, and bud are called as asexual or vegetative reproduction. Vegetative propagation by potatoes preforms with the help of ‘eyes’ present on tube, in Bryophyllum it is performed with the help of buds present on leaf margin, in

sugarcane & grasses vegetative propagation occurs with the help of buds present on nodes. Plants like carrot and radish perform vegetative propagation with the help of roots.

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