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

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Parthenocarpy
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Apomixis
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Vegetative reproduction
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Sexual reproduction
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Solution

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

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