what is the aim of stem cutting
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A stem cutting produces new roots, and a root cutting produces new stems. Some plants can be grown from leaf pieces, called leaf cuttings, which produce both stems and roots. The scions used in grafting are also called cuttings. Propagating plants from cuttings is an ancient form of cloning.
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>The advantage of stem cutting is that the many plants can be grown from a single parent plant in lesser time, without needing and seeds.
>A stem must develop roots, a leaf cutting must develop roots and shoots, a leaf-bud cutting must develop roots, and a root cutting must develop shoots.
>The objective of this laboratory exercise is to introduce the technique known as cuttage and the various types of cuttings.
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