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BotanySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsPre-fertilisation Structures and EventsEasy2 minPYQ_2015
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Which one of the following fruits is parthenocarpic?NEET 2015 (Phase 2)

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C
Solution:

The formation of fruits without fertilization is called parthenocarpy. Such fruits are either seedless or non-viable seeds. When seedless fruits are produced without any special treatment from the ovaries in the absence of pollination and fertilization, the phenomenon is called natural parthenocarpy e.g., grapes, banana, pineapple.

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