n. any plant producing flowers and reproducing by seeds enclosed within a carpel, including herbaceous plants, herbs, shrubs, grasses and most trees (opp. GYMNOSPERM). angiospermous adj.
[ Gk aggeion vessel + sperma seed ]
n. any plant producing flowers and reproducing by seeds enclosed within a carpel, including herbaceous plants, herbs, shrubs, grasses and most trees (opp. GYMNOSPERM). angiospermous adj.
[ Gk aggeion vessel + sperma seed ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012