Name a plant in which parthenocarpy is induced by auxins.

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Parthenocarpy
Parthenocarpy is a condition that occurs when the fruit develops without being fertilized.
Bananas and some papaya are parthenocarpic fruits, meaning they don't have seeds.
Parthenocarpy can be induced by auxins and gibberellins.

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