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Question
Plants raised through tissue cultures are clones of the ‘parent’ plant. Discuss the utility of these plants.
Solution
Plant raised through tissue cultures are clones of the parent plant that means they are genetically identical to the original plant. They are utilised for maintaining a desirable trait of parent.
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