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To show vegetative propagation by stem cuttings.
Materials : Money-plant (pothos)
Procedure:
`rarr` Select a money-plant. Cut some pieces which contain at least one node of leaf.
`rarr` Cut out some other portions between two leaves.
`rarr` Dip one end of all the pieces in water.
`rarr` Observe over the next few days.
Which pieces grow and give rise to fresh leaves ?

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Those pieces with at least one node of leaf can grow and give rise to fresh leaves.
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