HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FRUIT SCIENCE
Question
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bud
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root
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stem
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seed
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Detailed explanation-1: -Banana reproduces exclusively by forming rhizome. Rhizome is a modified subterranean stem of a plant that is usually found underground, often sending out roots and shoots from its nodes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bananas, reproduce via vegetative propagation( i.e. vegetative parts of a plant such as a root, stem, etc., are capable of producing new plants). In bananas, asexual reproduction occurs by employing vegetative propagation from the stem.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bananas have a false stem (called pseudostem), which is made by the lower part of the leaves. This pseudostem can grow to be two to eight metres tall. Each pseudostem grows from a corm.
Detailed explanation-4: -Fruit. The banana fruits grow from a banana blossom in hanging clusters, also called a bunch or banana stem. The fruits grow in rows called tiers or hands. There can be as many as twenty fruits to a hand, and as many as twenty tiers in a bunch.