Answer:
Fertilization is not an obligatory event
for fruit production in certain plants. Some fruits are developed from
unfertilized ovary called parthenocarpic fruits. These are seedless fruits,
such as pomegranate, grapes, etc. Flowers of these plants are sprayed by a
growth hormone that induces fruit development even though fertilizationhas not
occurred. The ovules of such fruits, however, fail to develop into seeds.
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