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Cucurbits and papaya plants bear staminate and pistillate flowers. Mention the categories they are present separately on the basis of the type of flowers they bear

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Cucurbits are monoecious because the male flowers (staminate) and female flowers (pistillate) are born on same plant, separately.
Papaya plants are dioecious, i.e., male flowers (staminate) and female flowers (pistillate) are born on separate plants.
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