angiosperm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.

/ˈæn.d͡ʒi.əˌspɝm/ en-us-angiosperm.ogg

angiosperm angiosperms

From Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “receptacle”) + σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”), equivalent to angio- + sperm.

gymnosperm Angiospermae Angiosperms Magnoliophyta Magnoliopsida

angiospermal angiospermic angiospermous nonangiosperm

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