angiosperm

English

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (vessel, urn, pot, receptacle, a vessel, angio-).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀγγεῖον

Gloss

vessel, urn, pot, receptacle, a vessel, angio-

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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