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The simplest form of asexual reproduction is called _____ . |
binary fission
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The process of a parent cell dividing into a large number of genetically identical cells all at once is known as _____ . |
Multiple Fisson |
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A fleshy, enlarged stem of a rhizome or stolon. It has buds and can grow new plants |
Tuber |
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A plant structure with enlarged leaf bases and stored food surrounding a central bit of fleshy stem tissue |
Bulb |
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A stem which grows out periodically producing new stems and leaves on one side, and roots on the other |
Stolon |
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A short, solid, enlarged underground stem used for food storage and for asexual reproduction |
Corm |
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A spore that develops by mitosis |
Mitospore |
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Has true conductive tissues within it. It usually has true roots, stems, and leaves |
Vascular plant |
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Has true conductive tissues within it. It usually has true roots, stems, and leaves |
adventitious |
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The act of propagating or establishing and growing new plants |
vegetative propagation |
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A stem at or just beneath the surface of the ground which can give rise to aerial stems or roots |
Rhizomes |
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Nearly all plants can be reproduced asexually. |
True |