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What are vegetative buds?
What are vegetative buds?
Vegetative buds are buds in the axil of leaves which develop into shoots, consisting of a short stem around which immature overlapping leaves are present.
What is the function of vegetative buds?
What is the function of vegetative buds?
Vegetative buds can give rise to new plants, apart from flower buds.
Where are vegetative buds located?
Where are vegetative buds located?
Vegetative buds are located in the axil of leaves, which is the point of attachment of the leaf at the node.
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Vegetative Buds
- Vegetative buds are small, undeveloped shoots that have the potential to grow into leaves, stems, or roots.
- The function of vegetative buds is to produce new vegetative growth, such as leaves, stems, and roots, enabling the plant to grow and develop.
- Vegetative buds are located on the stem of a plant, typically at the apex (tip) or in the axils ( angles) between leaves and stem.
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Test your knowledge of plant biology with this quiz on vegetative buds. Explore the anatomy and function of these crucial structures found in the axils of leaves, and learn about their potential to develop into new shoots and plants.
