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Stem Explain Natural Cloning Occurs Tubers Plant Potato

Stem tubers, like potatoes, are swollen tips of underground stems filled with food, and buds on this storage organ develop to produce new shoots.

Maavarsimukulat, kuten perunan mukulat, ovat maanalaisen varren kärkiä, jotka ovat täyttyneet ravinnolla, ja silmut tässä varastointielimessä kehittyvät uusiksi versoiksi.

Front Explain how natural cloning occurs using stem tubers + example plant.
Back Stem tubers:
  • Example - potato
  • Tip of an underground stem becomes swollen with food to form a tuber (storage organ)
  • Buds on storage organ develop to produce new shoots

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