parthenocarpically
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parthenocarpically — par·the·no·car·pi·cal·ly … English syllables
parthenocarpically — adverb see parthenocarpic … Useful english dictionary
parthenocarpy — /ˈpaθənoʊkapi/ (say pahthuhnohkahpee) noun Botany the production of fruits without fertilisation, either naturally, as is often the case with wild parsnips, or with human intervention, as in the breeding of seedless grapes. {partheno + carp + y1} …
parthenocarpy — [pär′thə nō kär΄pē] n. [Ger parthenokarpie < Gr parthenos, a virgin + karpos, fruit: see HARVEST] the development of a ripe fruit without fertilization of the ovules, as in the banana and pineapple parthenocarpic adj. parthenocarpically adv … English World dictionary