Question

The fruit is a mature or ripened ovary, developed after fertilisation. If a fruit is formed without fertilisation of the ovary, it is called a

Answer 1

Parthenocarpic fruit

$\bullet$ Seedless fruits that form without the fertilisation of the ovary are known as parthenocarpic fruits.

$\bullet$ It is naturally or artificially produced. It resembles the normal fruit in appearance.

$\bullet$ Examples are banana, tomato, oranges, kiwi, pineapple, etc.

Final answer

$\left(a\right)$ Parthenocarpic fruit