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Apomixis in which the nucellar tissue cells form embryos is shown by-
BiologySexual Reproduction in Flowering PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A apple
  • B litchi
  • C lemon
  • D strawberry
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The correct answer is: lemon
In Citrus, The nucellar cells (diploid) protrude in the embryo sac and develop many embryos. This phenomenon is called Polyembryony. Since such seeds are formed with fertilization, they are also called apomictic seeds

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