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Q.Vegetative propagation by bulbils is found in

(a) Begonia
(b) Dioscorea
(c) Rose
(d) Bryophyllum
Nagaland NbseNagaland Board of School Education 2019MCQ· 1mImportance★★★★★
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Dioscorea reproduces vegetatively via axillary bulbils; the other listed plants use different vegetative organs.

Bulbils are fleshy, modified vegetative or floral buds that develop, store food, detach from the parent plant, and germinate into new individuals — a form of natural vegetative propagation. Dioscorea (yam) is the classic example, producing bulbils in the axils of its leaves; when they fall off, each bulbil is capable of growing into a complete new plant.

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