The phenomenon observed in some plants wherein parts of the sexual apparatus is used for forming embryos without fertilization is called

Parthenocarpy

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Apomixis

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Vegetative reproduction

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Sexual reproduction

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B Apomixis
The development of an embryo without the occurrence of fertilization, especially in plants is called apomixis

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Which parts of a plant is used in its asexual reproduction?

In asexual reproduction, plants reproduce without seeds.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program