栄えい養よう繁はん殖しょく

noun

vegetative propagation

Botanical term for asexual reproduction in plants, where new individuals grow from parts like stems, roots, or leaves. Compare with 栄養生殖, which is sometimes used interchangeably.

See also: 栄養生殖

• ジャガイモは栄えい養よう繁はん殖しょくで増ふやすことができる。

  Potatoes can be propagated through vegetative propagation.

• 栄えい養よう繁はん殖しょくは、種しゅ子しを使つかわない植しょく物ぶつの増ふやし方かたです。

  Vegetative propagation is a method of plant reproduction that does not use seeds.