Question

what do you understand by the term parthanocarpy????​

Answer 1

Answer:

Parthenocarpy, development of fruit without fertilization. The fruit resembles a normally produced fruit but is seedless. Varieties of the pineapple, banana, cucumber, grape, orange, grapefruit, persimmon, and breadfruit exemplify naturally occurring parthenocarpy.

Answer 2

Answer:-

The term Parthenocarpy is:

Parthenocarpy is the development of fruit without the formation of seeds due to lack of pollination, fertilization and embryo development.

Parthenocarpy is the natural or artificially induced production of fruit without fertilization of ovules, which makes the fruit seedless.

Examples of Parthenocarpy:

Pineapple, banana, cucumber, grape, watermelon, orange, grapefruit, pear are some examples of "Parthenocarpy".

Uses of Parthenocarpy:

1. It can be used to produce fruits in plants in which pollination is not easy.
2. It can be used in dioecious plants for the production of fruits without the help of a male plant. So the female plant can be grown even when its male plant is not present.