HORTICULTURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Cutting: Cutting is referred to as a method of cutting a stem of a plant with nodes and internodes intact and growing it as an individual plant. By cutting, more plants are propagated. For Example, the Rose plant is commonly propagated by cutting.

Detailed explanation-2: -(a) Cutting is the method of artificial propagation which is used for the propagation of rose plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cuttings of a healthy young branch of a plant having leaf buds, which is planted in moist soil is called stem cutting. The cutting develops roots and grows into a new plant. Examples: Chameli, Bougainvillea, rose and sugarcane.

Detailed explanation-4: -The plants like Rose, Bougainvillea, Chrysanthemum, Grapes, Sugarcane, Bananas and Cactus are commonly propagated by cutting.

Detailed explanation-5: -Stem cuttings are commonly used for vegetative propagation in sugarcanes, roses, etc. where the cuttings of the stem are planted and they develop into new plants.