| 1. | genetically uniform population identical to the original parent |
| 2. | homozygous diploid plants |
| 3. | development of new species |
| 4. | variants through picking up somaclonal variations |
| 1. | The pattern of development of a somatic embryo is comparable to that of a zygotic embryo |
| 2. | Somatic embryos can develop from microspores |
| 3. | Somatic embryo is induced usually by an auxin such as 2, 4–D |
| 4. | A somatic embryo develops from a somatic cell |