alleryParthenocarpy refers to:
AFruit development without fertilisation (seedless fruit)
BSeed development without fertilisation (apomictic seed)
CMultiple embryos developing in one single seed
DDevelopment of an embryo from an unfertilised egg
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Fruit development without fertilisation (seedless fruit)
PARTHENOCARPY = fruit forms WITHOUT fertilisation, hence SEEDLESS (e.g., banana, seedless grapes).
Apomixis = seed without fertilisation.
Polyembryony = multiple embryos in one seed.
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