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Write the meaning of following terms : (a) Explantes (b) Totipotency (c) Somaclones.

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(a) Explant is any part of a plant taken out and grown in a test tube.
(b) Capacity to generate a whole plant from any cell / explant is called Totipotency.
(c) Genetically identical plants produced through plant tissue culture are known as soma clones.
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