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angiosperm Definition


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angiosperm
noun
    1. bot.
      Any member of a division of plants that characteristically produce flowers and bear ovules that develop into seeds which are enclosed within an ovary the wall of which develops into a fruit. Compare gymnosperm.
Etymology: 19c: from angio- + Greek sperma seed.



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