The best example of polyembryony is __________

Mango

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Citrus

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Capsicum

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Cocos

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Solution

The correct option is B
Citrus

The correct option is B:
Explanation for the correct option:
Citrus seed development displays polyembryony.
Polyembryony is the process that results in the development of multiple embryos in a single seed.
In polyembryony, the nucellus surrounding the developing zygotic embryo produces a large number of embryos that are maternally derived.
Final answer: The best example of polyembryony is Citrus.

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