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Name four plants which can be propagated by root-cutting

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Plants propagated through root cuttings are:

  1. Roses
  2. Raspberries
  3. Blackberries
  4. Crabapple
  5. Fig
  6. Lilac
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Chapter 5: Vegetative Propagation - Exercise [Page 49]

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Frank Biology [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 5 Vegetative Propagation
Exercise | Q 5.1 | Page 49

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