Apomixis is seen in some species of
AAsteraceae and grasses
BBrassicaceae and palms
CRosaceae and legumes
DSolanaceae and lilies
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Asteraceae and grasses
Some species of Asteraceae and grasses have evolved apomixis, making seeds without fertilisation.
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