Natural Vegetative Propagation

Vegetative propagation- the production of structures in an organism that can grow into new individual organisms. 

There are four main types of natural vegetative propagation:

• Basal sprouts (root suckers) which form from meristem tissue close to the ground e.g. English elms 
• Swollen underground stems called tubers e.g. Potatoes
• Condensed shoots called bulbs e.g. Daffodils 
• Specialised runners which grow along the ground from the…