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In botanical gardens and tea gardens the gardeners trim the plants regularly so that they remain bushy. Write the scientific explanation of this practice.

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When the plants are trimmed , their apices are cut off the apical bud is removed. Thus in the absence of apical dominance , the lateral buds show active growth and produce more branches making the plant bushy.
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