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Natural and Artificial Methods of Asexual Reproduction in Plants
Grafting
Grafting is an artificial method of asexual reproduction used to produce plants combining favorable stem characteristics with favorable root characteristics. The stem of the plant to be grafted is known as the scion, and the root is called the stock.
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"OpenStax College, Asexual Reproduction. October 17, 2013."
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