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Parthenogenesis and Types

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mention the waysby which seeds are devolop without fertilization ?

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Apomixis is a type of reproduction in which seeds are developed without fertilization or fusion of gametes. Several species of citrus, blackberries, euphorbia etc plants exhibit apomixis.

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