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Seeds of some plants do not germinate. How are the next generation formed ?

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i. Vegetative reproduction is a type of asexual reproduction in plants, where new plants are produced from the vegetative parts like roots , stems, leaves are buds.
ii. All plants produced by vegetative propagation are similar to the parent, as they are produced from as single parent.
iii. This process can be observed in potato where new plants develop from eyes ( bud on potato ) or Bryophyllum which reproduces from buds on the leaf margin. Sugarcane and grasses also reproduce by duds present on nodes. Carrot and radish perform vegetative reproduction with the help of roots.
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