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Fragmentation Definition:

  • Fragmentation is the separation of a parent plant into parts that develop into whole plants, is one of the most common modes of asexual reproduction.

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Fragmentation Notes:

Fragmentation of plants is also known as splitting. It is a method of reproduction is seen in many organisms such as filamentous cyanobacteria, molds, lichens, many plants, and animals such as sponges, acoel flatworms, some annelid worms and sea stars.

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