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Plant Science unit 8
terms unit 8
| defination | term |
|---|---|
| reproducing plants vegetatively; reproduction without sexual union | asexual propagation |
| a genetic duplicate of a parent | clone |
| stems, leaves, or roots of plants used for asexual reproduction | cutting |
| the cutting of new plants into sections for growing new plants | division |
| the process of getting the parts of one plant to grow on the parts of another plant; scion from one plant is placed on the stock of another plant | grafting |
| the method of asexual reproduction in which stems form a root while the stem is attached to the parent plant | layerin |
| the stem or bud portion of a graft | scion |
| a propagation method in which natural plant structures are removed from the parent plant and grown separately | separation |
| reproducing a plant by using small pieces of tissue in an artificial medium under sterile conditions | tissue culture |