Vegetative propagation in mint occurs by:
Correct answer: B. Rhizome
- A. Offset
- B. Rhizome
- C. Sucker
- D. Runner
Explanation
Mint plants can undergo vegetative propagation through rhizomes. Rhizomes are underground stems that produce new shoots and roots, allowing the plant to reproduce asexually. Mint's ability to spread rapidly is often attributed to its rhizomatous growth habit.
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