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A. Foster hollies can be parthenocarpic, which refers to the formation of fruit without the need for both male and female plants.
A spring shower of queries on stink bugs, shade trees, more 2010
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A. Foster hollies can be parthenocarpic, which refers to the formation of fruit without the need for both male and female plants.
A spring shower of queries on stink bugs, shade trees, more 2010
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The term for such a fruit is parthenocarpic, meaning virgin fruit.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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The term for such a fruit is parthenocarpic, meaning virgin fruit.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Some parthenocarpic fruits, such as stoneless mangoes, plums and avocados, can be pretty unusual.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Some parthenocarpic fruits, such as stoneless mangoes, plums and avocados, can be pretty unusual.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Since banana fruits technically berrylike ripened ovaries develop without fertilization they are termed parthenocarpic.
Banana twilight 2008
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Some parthenocarpic fruits, such as stoneless mangoes, plums and avocados, can be pretty unusual.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Since banana fruits technically berrylike ripened ovaries develop without fertilization they are termed parthenocarpic.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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The term for such a fruit is parthenocarpic, meaning virgin fruit.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
recombinantdna commented on the word parthenocarpic
"A few varieties of cucumber are parthenocarpic, the blossoms creating seedless fruit without pollination." -- http://tinyurl.com/6syz32
August 3, 2008