Define/Explain the following terms:
$(i)$ Bulbil
$(ii)$ Stipule

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(N/A) $(i)$ In $Agave$ and $Oxalis$,the floral buds or vegetative buds first store food and become fleshy. They then detach from the parent plant and germinate under favorable conditions to form new plants. Such modified buds are called bulbils.
$(ii)$ At the base of the leaf,small lateral outgrowths often develop. These are leaf-like structures known as stipules.

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