what is meant by parthenocarpy?
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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.
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Parthenocarpy is the development of fruit without the formation of seeds due to lack of pollination, fertilization and embryo development.
The condition can be artificially induced by the application of hormones.
Such fruits are seedless.
Example: Grapes, Banana, Oranges
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