Answer:
Study a flowering plant of family Cucurbitaceae (Gourd family) like Luffa aegyptiaca (Ghia tori).
It is observed that male flowers are present at the summit peduncles and female flowers are solitary. Both male and female flowers are borne on the same plant (monoecious).
Male flowers bear five stamens. In these flowers gynoecium is absent.
Female flowers bear three fused carpels, inferior ovary, unilocular and parietal placentation. In such flowers androecium is absent.
Luffa aegyptiaca (Ghia tori) A. V.S. Female flower, B. V.S. Male flower.
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