Successfully grafted plants bear the flowers and fruits characteristic of the:
Correct answer: A. Scion
- A. Scion
- B. Stock
- C. Either scion or stock
- D. A mixture of scion and stock
Explanation
The scion is the upper part of the graft union, usually consisting of a stem or bud from the desired plant species. When successfully grafted, the scion will grow and develop flowers and fruits characteristic of its own genetic makeup.
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