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Angiosperms

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flowering plantnoun(botany) Any plant that produces flowers and fruit; an angiosperm.
angiospermaenouncomprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (angiospermae) and in others a division (magnoliophyta or anthophyta)
gymnospermsnoun(botany) Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
acanthaceaenouna family (the acanthus family) of dicotyledonous flowering plants containing almost 250 genera and about 2500 species.
gymnospermaenounplants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (gymnospermae) and in others a division (gymnospermophyta); comprises three subdivisions (or classes): cycadophytina (class cycadopsida) and gnetophytina (class gnetopsida) and coniferophytina (class coniferopsida); in some classifications the coniferophytina are divided into three groups: pinophytina (class pinopsida) and ginkgophytina (class ginkgopsida) and taxophytina (class taxopsida)
araceaenounanthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron
asteraceaenouna large family of flowering plants that consists of over 32,000 known species in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales.
plant genusnouna genus of plants
amaryllidaceaenouna family of herbaceous, mainly perennial and bulbous (rarely rhizomatous) flowering plants in the monocot order Asparagales.
aceraceaenounrecognized as a family of flowering plants also called the maple family.
plantaginaceaenounPlantaginaceae, the plantain family, is a large, diverse family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales that includes common flowers such as snapdragon and foxglove.
agavaceaenounchiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes dracenaceae (dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the amaryllidaceae and the liliaceae
gymnospermous(botany) Of or pertaining to a gymnosperm
amaranthaceaenouna family of flowering plants commonly known as the amaranth family, in reference to its type genus Amaranthus.
bromeliaceaenounThe (the bromeliads) a family of monocot flowering plants of about 80 genera and 3700 known species, native mainly to the tropical Americas, with several species found in the American subtropics and one in tropical west Africa, Pitcairnia feliciana.
apocynaceaenoun(from Apocynum, Greek for "dog-away") a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, stem succulents, and vines, commonly known as the dogbane family, because some taxa were used as dog poison.
papilionaceaenounleguminous plants whose flowers have butterfly-shaped corollas; commonly included in the family leguminosae
sapindaceaenouna family of flowering plants in the order Sapindales known as the soapberry family.
gymnospermnoun(botany) Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
aquifoliaceaenounwidely distributed shrubs and trees

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