Differentiate between somaclones and somatic hybrid give one example of each

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Difference between somaclones and somatic hybrids is given below:-
 
Somaclones Somatic hybrids
The plants produced through micropropagation technique that are genetically identical to the original plant from which they are produced are called somaclones Somatic hybrids is produced when a hybrid is produced by fusion of somatic cells  of two varieties or species 
Example: plant height, grain colour etc. of wheat plant. Example: first interspecific hybrid was obtained between the eggplant and S. symbriifolium.

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