Development of a new organism from the female gamete without fertilisation is known as

parthenocarpy

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parthenogenesis

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parthenogamy

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The correct option is B parthenogenesis
Parthenogenesis is the reproduction from an ovum without fertilisation. This process is seen in some invertebrates and lower plants. Rotifers, honeybees, some aphids and some lizards exhibit parthenogenesis.

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