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Polyembryony commonly occurs in.
Polyembryony commonly occurs in.
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The correct option is D Citrus
Polyembryony refers to the phenomenon of having more than one embryo in the same seed. In Citrus, a seed has 2−40 embryos, one normal embryo and the rest adventitive embryos(mostly nucellar). In adventitive embryony, an embryo develops directly from a diploid cell other than egg like that of nucellus and integument, e.g., Citrus, Opuntia.
Polyembryony refers to the phenomenon of having more than one embryo in the same seed. In Citrus, a seed has 2−40 embryos, one normal embryo and the rest adventitive embryos(mostly nucellar). In adventitive embryony, an embryo develops directly from a diploid cell other than egg like that of nucellus and integument, e.g., Citrus, Opuntia.
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