Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Name the mechanism responsible for the f...

Name the mechanism responsible for the formation of seed without fertilization in angiosperms. Give an example of flowering plants withsuch seed formation.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Apomixis, e.g. Grasses and members of Asteraceae
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Seed formation without fertilization in flowering plants involves the process of

Give an example of plant group which produce seed but not fruit

The process where seeds are formed without fertilization is called?

Read the following statements carefully and select the appropriate option given below. (i) Bisexual animals that possess both male and female reproductive organs, are hermaphrodites. (ii) In seed plants, pollen grains are the carriers of male gametes and ovule have the egg. (iii) Events in sexual reproduction before the formation of zygote are called post-fertilisation events. (iv) Sexual reproduction involves the formation and fusion of gametes, (v) Animals are categorised into oviparous and viviparous based on whether the development of the zygote takes place outside the body of the female parent or inside.

Apomixis : Seeds without fertilization _____ : Fruits without fertilization

Formation of more than one embryo in the seed is called?