Multiple choice Which of the following statements is not true? A gynoecium having free carpels is termed as syncarpous A gynoecium not having fertile ovules is called pistillode Ovary is the most important part of the pistil The chambers inside the ovary are called locules Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation A syncarpous gynoecium has united or fused carpels, while free or separate carpels are called apocarpous. Therefore statement A is indeed false, making it the correct answer to this 'not true' question.