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The phenomenon of polyembryony was first observed in .................

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The phenomenon of polyembryony was first discovered in Citrus fruits. In plants, polyembryony often gives rise to the enigma of a single offspring. Polyembryony occurs regularly in many plants and animals. The term is also used in botany to describe the phenomenon of two seedlings emerging from one seed.

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