What are those ? Not a pair I hope

[Carlito69]

She’s outdoors. The sun here is intense. I’m in Africa

[JaneQP]

@Oldguy. I am still struggling with identifying sex. So if it looks like a pod but has pistils it is female?

[Eagles009]

It will have pistils but it won’t look like a pod, if it’s a swollen calyx. Have pictures of the plant in question?
Pod

Calyx