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Development of embryo from the cells of the nucellus is called

A

Parthenocarpy

B

Apocarpy

C

Adventive embryony

D

Apospory

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C

The development of embryo directly from the diploid cells of the ovule lying outside the embryo sac belonging to either nucellus or integument is referred to as adventive embryony.
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