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How does a brophyllum -bud give rise to new plants?

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Bryophyllum (sprout leaf plant) has buds in the margins of leaves. If a bud of this plant falls on a moist soil, each bud can give rise to a new plant.
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    D
    (i), (ii) and (iii)

  • Read the following statements and select the correct ones. (i) Conidia are the asexual propagules restricted to kingdom Fungi. (ii) A piece of potato tuber having at least one eye (or node) is capable of giving rise to a new plant (iii) Ginger propagates vegetatively with the help of its underground roots. (iv) Fleshy buds which take part in vegetative propagation are called bulbils, present in Dioscorea, Agave, etc.

    A
    (ii) and (iii)
    B
    (i) and (iv)
    C
    (i), (ii) and (iv)
    D
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    C
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    D
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