Identify the position of gynoecium in the given diagrams A to D.

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(I) Hypogynous flower: Gynoecium occupies its highest position. This is called the superior ovary, e.g., mustard, China rose, brinjal.
(II) Perigynous flower: Gynoecium is situated in the center and other parts are situated at the same level. This condition is called half inferior ovary, e.g., plum, rose, peach.

(III) Epigynous flower: The other part of the flower lie above the ovary. This condition is called the inferior ovary, e.g., cucumber, sunflower.

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