angiosperm

 
Pronunciation: /ˈandʒɪə(ʊ)spəːm/

noun

Botany
  • a plant of a large group that comprises those that have flowers and produce seeds enclosed within a carpel, including herbaceous plants, shrubs, grasses, and most trees. Compare with gymnosperm.
    • Subdivision Angiospermae, division Spermatophyta

Derivatives

angiospermous

Pronunciation: /-ˈspəːməs/
adjective