| A | B |
|---|
| asexual | tart of new plants by cuttings or division |
| turgid | tips or shoots that are swollen with moisture |
| chemical | A rooting hormone is a__ that helps cuttings grow roots more quickly and grow a larger number of roots |
| corms | uttings from nodes or internodes with this swollen underground stem |
| division | sexual propagation method of crowns |
| dormancy | non-growing period |
| dormant | Hardwood cuttings are taken from plants that are in the ____ stage of growth during the winter months. |
| fungicide | chemical method of bacteria control |
| grafting | asexual propagation method of joining two different plants together |
| hardening off | method of preparing cuttings for transplanting |
| micropropagation | is an asexual method of plant propagation using sterilized terminal shoots or leaf buds placed on a sterile agar gel or other nutrient-growing media where the plant will sprout tiny new plants |
| polarization | refers to stem pointing downward for root development |
| rhizomes | a horizontal stem that grows underground |
| scales | cuttings from bulbs |
| separation | asexual propagation method of bulbs and rhizomes |
| softwood | If cuttings are taken when plant tissue is soft and tender, they are referred to as __ cuttings |
| softwood formation | the first stage of growth after a cutting starts to grow |
| callus | he formation of this occurs during the storage period of cuttings |
