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If you are a horticulturist, and develop a new variety of plant, such as a tree or flower, by asexual reproduction, you can obtain a plant patent .
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Trees)) (VP (VBP send) (PRT (RP out)) (NP (NP (JJ rootlike) (NNS extensions)) (SBAR (WHNP (WDT that)) (S (VP (VBP produce) (SBAR (S (NP (JJ new) (NNS stems)) (VP (VBZ is) (NP (NP (DT an) (NN example)) (PP (IN of) (NP (JJ asexual) (NN reproduction)))))))))))) (. .)))
Trees send out rootlike extensions that produce new stems is an example of asexual reproduction.