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vegetatively

Adverb

Meaning

In a vegetative manner; without sexual reproduction.

In terms of vegetation.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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A thornless male cultivar of the species exists and is vegetatively reproduced for ornamental use. Source: Internet

However commercial nurserymen extensively utilize the latter method (indeed, cultivars by nature must be vegetatively propagated by cuttings or grafting). Source: Internet

Lemon balm grows in clumps and spreads vegetatively, as well as by seed. Source: Internet

New varieties grown from seed can be propagated vegetatively by planting tubers, pieces of tubers cut to include at least one or two eyes, or cuttings, a practice used in greenhouses for the production of healthy seed tubers. Source: Internet

In some plants, fungi, and protists meiosis results in the formation of spores : haploid cells that can divide vegetatively without undergoing fertilization. Source: Internet

Female plants, which produce the hop flowers used in brewing beer, are often propagated vegetatively and grown in the absence of male plants. Source: Internet

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