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Parthenocarpy and apomixis have been observed in some plants. Give an example of each.

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Parthenocarpy and apomixis have been observed in some plants. Give an example of each.

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Parthenocary is exhibited by banana plant whereas the apomixis is exhibited by some plants belonging to family Asteraceae and grasses. 

Similarity between apomixis and parthenocarpy:
In both processes, the fertilisation of female gametes by male gametes does not takes place.

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