A parthenocarpic fruit is formed
AOnly after pollination is complete
BOnly when self-pollination has happened
CWithout fertilisation of the ovary
DAfter double fertilisation of ovules
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Without fertilisation of the ovary
Parthenocarpic fruits develop without fertilisation (e.g., banana). They are typically seedless. Other fruits arise from fertilised ovules and form seeds.
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