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BIO 102 Plant Reproduction, Growth, and Development Dynamics Objective Question

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A plant like Jasmine or Bougainvillea can be propagated by covering a bent stem with soil, a method known as:
Options
A Grafting
B Tissue culture
C Rhizome division
D Layering
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Layering is specifically mentioned as a method for Jasmine and Bougainvillea, where a flexible stem is bent to the ground to root.

Hint

It involves 'laying' a branch in the dirt.

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