(F) Bulbils: These are fleshy buds produced in the axil of the foliage leaves instead of axillary buds. They have ability to grow and give new plant when shed off and fall on ground (Figure 19.4). Ex. Oxalis, Allium sativum, Dioscorea, Lily, Pineapple. In few plants, flower bud develop into bulbils which give rise to new plant whe shed from the parent plant (Figure 19.4).

 

Figure 19.4: Different examples of vegetative reproducing by bulbils.

(G) Turions: These are fleshy buds develop in aquatic plants for vegetative propogations. Ex. Potamogeton, Utricularia etc.