Angiosperm

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A plant whose ovules are enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A member of the plant group characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; the angiosperms or flowering plants: the Angiospermae, Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida, etc.
  • adj. pertaining to the angiosperms.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plant which has its seeds inclosed in a pericarp. Contrasted with gymnosperm.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A plant whose seeds are contained in a protecting seed-vessel.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. plants having seeds in a closed ovary
    • Antonym
    gymnosperm   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    phanerogam    seed plant    spermatophyte   
    Hyponym
    wild flower    magnoliopsid    monocotyledon    dicot    rubiaceous plant   
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