JAMB Biology 1997 Question 28

Question 28

Reproduction in Plants

The type of vegetative reproduction illustrated in the diagram above is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.grafting
  2. B.adventitious bud
  3. C.sucker
  4. D.aerial layering.
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Answer: B (adventitious bud)

Explanation

The leaf (as in Bryophyllum) has buds growing from its edges that form new plants, which is propagation by adventitious buds.