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Farmerdill wrote:
Cucurbits; squash, cucumbers, melons have seperate male and female flowers on the same vine. They require something, usually insects to move the pollen from the male flower to the female flower. The female flower will sit on a baby fruit. The male flower just has a straight skinny stem.