what is the relation betweenen no. of ovules in ovary and no. of seeds in fruits?

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As ovules mature into seeds, the ovary develops into fruits. The number of ovules in an ovary may be one to many (in polyembryony), so after fertilisation they become converted into the seed in fruits. Hence, number of ovules is equal to the number of seeds.

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