Question

name a plant produces the epiphyllous Buds and mention their significance​

Answer 1

Answer:

When the buds arises on the leaves they are called as epiphyllous buds, e.g., Bryophyllum. Epiphyllous budding is a unique mode of vegetative proliferation in restricted plant species. Leaf detachment induces activation of these buds which then develop into plantlets by differentiating roots and shoot. Leaf detachment not only induces bud differentiation but also concurrently triggers foliar senescence. Inflorescences and vegetative shoots arise from epiphyllous buds on the adaxial surface of the rachis between the pinna pairs.  

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Answer 2

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Meaning of Epiphyllous buds

eaning of Epiphyllous budsExplanation:

In Bryophyllum, the leaf is succulent and notched on its margin. Adventitious buds develop at these notches and are called Epiphyllous buds.