Question

Name the vegetative propagules in the following: 1) Agave 2) Bryophyllum

Answer 1

In Agave the vegetative propagules are Bulbils .
In Bryophyllum the Leaf buds are present.

Answer 2

"The main vegetation propagules of:

• Agave – Bulbil: It is a small bulb-like structure in one axil of a leaf that falls down and helps in the formation of the new plant.

• Bryophyllum – Leaf buds: It is an embryonic or undeveloped shoot that normally occurs in the leaf axil or at the tip of any stem.

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