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Chapter 32, Problem 12RQ
_______ is a useful method of asexual reproduction for propagating hard-to-root plants
- grafting
- layering
- cuttings
- budding
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Biology 2e
Ch. 32 - Figure 32.3 If the anther is missing, what type of...Ch. 32 - Figure 32.8 An embryo sac is missing the...Ch. 32 - Figure 32.20 What is the function of the...Ch. 32 - In a plant’s male reproductive organs, development...Ch. 32 - The stamen consists of a long stalk called the...Ch. 32 - Theare collectively called the calyx sepals petals...Ch. 32 - The pollen lands on which part of the flower?...Ch. 32 - After double fertilization: a zygote and ______...Ch. 32 - The fertilized ovule gives rise to the fruit seed...Ch. 32 - What is the term for a fruit that develops from...
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