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What Is a Parthenocarpic Fruit?

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banana is a true fruit but is also a parthenocarpic fruit.Give reason

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The fruit of banana is formed from ovary. So, it is a true fruit.
The ovary develops into fruit without fertilization. So, it is a parthenocarpic fruit.

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