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Development of embryo from the cells of the nucleus is called
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Development of embryo from the cells of the nucleus is called as

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Parthenocarpy

B
Apocarpy

C
Adventive embryony

D
Apospory

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The development of embryo directly from the diploid cells of ovule lying outside the embryo sac belonging to either nucellus or integuments is referred to as adventive embryony.
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Development of embryo from the cells of the nucleus is called as
TopicSexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 12
Answer TypeText solution:1
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