Question

Sugarcane, Banana, Ginger, and Onion are flowering plants. But these are mostly cultivated by vegetative propagation.

1. What is meant by vegetative propagation.

2. Can you identify which part of the above plants are used for vegetative propagation.

Answer 1

1. The regeneration of new plants from the portions of vegetative organs like stem, root, and leaves.

2. plants are used for vegetative propagation.

• Sugar cane – stem
• Banana – Rhizome
• Ginger – Rhizome
• Onion – Bulb