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Originally Posted by GrowingCoastal
In the '70's there was a grower in Seattle who 'cloned' gloxinias. He did that using plant cells, not a cutting. I have often wondered why people call cuttings clones.
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I think its to do with the fact that they are genetically identical to the parent plant. Clone describes that genetic sameness to the layman without further explanation.
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