| A | B |
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| fruit | ripened ovary of an angiosperm |
| dormancy | a period when the embryo is alive but not growing |
| germination | the early growth stage of the plant embryo |
| vegetative reproduction | method of asexual reproduction in flowering plants (general term) |
| stolons | long, trailing, horizontal stems, which produce roots when they touch the ground |
| plantlets | Small plants grown at the end of stems in some plants |
| propagation | growing plants through asexual means by horticulturists |
| horticulturist | scientists who research and develop plant crops through propagation |
| grafting | a piece of stem or lateral bud is cut from a parent plant and attached to another plant |
| scion | the cut piece of a plant used for grafting |
| stock | the plant to which a scion is attached |
| agriculture | the systematic cultivation of plants |
