Class 12th Biology 2018 Set1 Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 13
Differentiate between Parthenocarpy and parthenogenesis. Give one example of each.
Answer
| Parthenocarpy | Parthenogenesis | |
| The fruits which are formed without fertilization are known as parthenocarpic fruit. Such fruits are seedless e.g. Banana This phenomenon of development et trust without fertilization is knows as parthenocarpy |
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