Parthenocarpic fruits are without seeds. - Vidyadip

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Parthenocarpic fruits are without seeds.

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In parthenocarpy, fruit is developed without fertilization.
When fertilization takes place ovules in the ovary are transformed into seeds.
In parthenocarpy, for fruit development chemical stimulus from placental tissue transforms or stimulates ovary into fruit but it is seedless.

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