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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the joint on a stem where a leaf attached roots and shoots potentially developed from nodal areas. | node |
| component commonily used in propagation and potting medias it is a heat expanded mineral material. | perlite/vermiculite |
| artifical soil usually consisting of several components used for plant propagation. | propagation media |
| synthetic material used to decrease light intensity in the greenhouse or outdoors. | shade cloth |
| material sprayed onto the outside suface of greenhouse to decrease light intensity inside. | shading compound |
| ususally encapsulated fertilizer that releases its nutrient over an extended period of time. | slow release fertilizer |
| common component of many pottting medias as well as some propagation media the most common barks used for these | sphagnum moss peat |
| commom component of any potting medias the most common are firs and pines. | tree bark |
| fertilizer which will dissolve easily in water for plant root uptake. | water soluble fertilizer |
| refers to the production phase which takes place after propogated plants are well rooted. | growing-on |
| small pre-rooted plant. | liner |