Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 29, Problem 14SQ
Banana plants produce seedless fruit because they are ________
- a. triploid
- b.
monocots - c. propagated by grafting
- d. treated with colchicine
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