Nucellar polyembryony is reported in species of:

1.  Gossypium

2.  Triticum

3.  Brassia

4.  Citrus

Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
 87%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2011
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What is common between vegetative reproduction and Apomixis?
1. Both produce progeny identical to the parent
2. Both are applicable to only dicot plants
3. Both bypass the flowering phase
4. Both occur round the year

Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
 86%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2011
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Apomictic embryos in Citrus arise from:

1. synergids

2. maternal sporophytic tissue in ovule

3. antipodal cells

4. diploid egg

Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
 70%
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AIPMT - 2010
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