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Germination of seed within fruit is

1. ovipary
2. vivipary
3. hypogeal
4. epigeal

Correct answer: vivipary

Solution

Vivipary is when a seed begins germinating while still inside or attached to the fruit/parent plant. The other options describe different concepts: ovipary is egg-laying, while hypogeal and epigeal refer to types of seedling emergence.

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