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parthenocarpy

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004741

The development of fruit without viable seed. It may be induced artificially, as by some foreign pollen, or with hormones.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004741
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectPlant Production, Gardening
ReferencesBurns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsofruit set
TranslationsSpanish: partenocarpía
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004741",
  "term": "parthenocarpy",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The development of fruit without viable seed. It may be induced artificially, as by some foreign pollen, or with hormones.",
  "subject": "Plant Production, Gardening",
  "see_also": [
    "fruit set"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Burns, Russell M. and Barbara H. Honkala, tech. coords. Silvics of North America, vol 2. Hardwoods; Glossary. Agriculture handbook no. 654. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1990",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "partenocarpía"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/parthenocarpy/"
}

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