Define the following term: Superior ovary.

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(N/A) $Superior$ $ovary$ is a condition in flowers where the $gynoecium$ occupies the highest position,while the other floral parts (sepals,petals,and stamens) are situated below it. $A$ flower exhibiting this arrangement is termed as $hypogynous$. Examples of plants with a $superior$ $ovary$ include $brinjal$,$mustard$,and $China$ $rose$.

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