propagative
adjective formal uk/ˈprɒp.ə.ɡə.tɪv/ us/ˈprɑː.pə.ɡə.t̬ɪv/
（植物）繁殖的
for, or relating to, producing young plants or animals
The rules apply to laboratories and greenhouses that provide propagative material used to grow certified seed potatoes. 这些规则适用于提供用于种植认证马铃薯种子的繁殖材料的实验室和温室。
Insects, birds and animals are all implicated in the nutritional cycles, the propagative processes and the sex life of plants. 昆虫、鸟类和动物都与植物的营养循环、繁殖过程和性生活有关联。
（观点、谎言或信仰的）传播的，散播的
relating to the spreading of opinions, lies, or beliefs
This "word of mouth" propagative process is an inefficient one because it is a voluntary one. 这种“口碑”传播过程是低效率的，因为它是一种自愿参与的传播过程。
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- Species and individuals that attain propagative power late make for progress of the stock.
- Infected propagative roots have been exposed to heated air and water.
- Ban living plants and propagative plant parts (e. g. roots and root stock) that are not accompanied by a state Department of Agriculture Certificate of Inspection.