How can you differentiate between free central and axile placentation?

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(N/A) $\rightarrow$ Placentation: The arrangement of ovules within the ovary is known as placentation. The placenta is a specialized tissue. Various types of placentation are observed in plants, including free central and axile placentation.
$\rightarrow$ The differences between them are as follows:
Free central placentationAxile placentation
$(1)$ The ovary is unilocular (single chambered).$(1)$ The ovary is multilocular (many chambers).
$(2)$ Ovules are borne on a central axis, and septa (membranes) are absent.$(2)$ The placenta is axial, and ovules are attached to it in a multilocular ovary with septa.

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