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The polyembryony commonly occurs in.

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Tomato
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Potato
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Citrus
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Turmeric
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Solution

The correct option is C Citrus

Polyembryony refers to development of more than one embryos inside the seed. It is more common in gymnosperm than angiosperm. In angiosperm, it is generally present as an usual feature in few cases like citrus. In citrus there are up to 10 nucellar embryos.

So, the correct option is C.


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