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BotanySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsPre-fertilisation Structures and EventsHard2 minPYQ_2010
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Apomictic embryos in Citrus arise fromNEET 2010 (Screening)

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Substitution of usual sexual reproduction by a form of reproduction which does not involve meiosis and syngamy is called apomixis. In Citrus, apomictic embryos arise from diploid cells (maternal sporophytic tissue) of the ovule occurring outside the embryo sac.

Stream:NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Sexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsSubtopic:Pre-fertilisation Structures and Events
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