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parthenocarpic

 

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Parthenocarpic

Definition:

Adjective

1. (of a fruit or plant) Developing and ripening without fertilization.

2. (of a seed) Developing into a fruit without fertilization.

3. Reproducing without sexual fertilization.

Example Sentences:

1. The parthenocarpic watermelon grew perfectly without the need for pollination or fertilization.

2. Parthenocarpic strawberries are commonly grown in greenhouses and do not require pollination for fruit production.

3. The farmer grew parthenocarpic tomatoes that are known to be seedless.

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