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Angiosperm

Angiosperm Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Angiosperm? [n] plants having seeds in a closed ovary Synonyms \| Synonyms for Angiosperm: flowering plant Related Terms \| Find terms related to Angiosperm: See Also \| angiocarp \| Angiospermae \| Anthophyta \| bloom \| blossom \| class Angiospermae \| dicot \| dicotyledon \| division Anthophyta \| division Magnoliophyta \| flower \| liliopsid \| madderwort \| Magnoliophyta \| magnoliopsid \| monocot \| monocotyledon \| phanerogam \| rubiaceous plant \| seed plant \| spermatophyte \| wild flower \| wildflower Angiosperm In Webster's Dictionary \An"giosperm\ (-[a^]n"j[i^][-o]sp[~e]rm), n. [Angio- + Gr. ?, ?, seed.] (Bot.) A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp. Note: The term is restricted to exogenous plants, and applied to one of the two grand divisions of these species, the other division including gymnosperms, or those which have naked seeds. The oak, apple, beech, etc., are angiosperms, while the pines, spruce, hemlock, and the allied varieties, are gymnosperms.

Angiosperm Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Angiosperm?

[n] plants having seeds in a closed ovary

Synonyms | Synonyms for Angiosperm: flowering plant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Angiosperm:

Angiosperm In Webster's Dictionary

\An"gi*o*sperm\ (-[a^]n"j[i^]*[-o]*sp[~e]rm), n.
[Angio- + Gr. ?, ?, seed.] (Bot.)
A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp.

Note: The term is restricted to exogenous plants, and applied
      to one of the two grand divisions of these species, the
      other division including gymnosperms, or those which
      have naked seeds. The oak, apple, beech, etc., are
      angiosperms, while the pines, spruce, hemlock, and the
      allied varieties, are gymnosperms.

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