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Definition of Flowering plants

Flowering plants
Flowering Flow"er*ing, a. (Bot.) Having conspicuous flowers; -- used as an epithet with many names of plants; as, flowering ash; flowering dogwood; flowering almond, etc. Flowering fern, a genus of showy ferns (Osmunda), with conspicuous bivalvular sporangia. They usually grow in wet places. Flowering plants, plants which have stamens and pistils, and produce true seeds; phenogamous plants; -- distinguished from flowerless plants. Flowering rush, a European rushlike plant (Butomus umbellatus), with an umbel of rosy blossoms.

Meaning of Flowering plants from wikipedia

- Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angio****e (/ˌændʒiəˈspərmiː/), commonly called angiosperms. They include...
- as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angio****e). Flowers consist of a combination...
- history of flowering plants records the development of flowers and other distinctive structures of the angiosperms, now the dominant group of plants on land...
- angiosperms have as few as three cells in each pollen grain. Flowering plants are the dominant plant form on land: 168, 173  and they reproduce either ****ually...
- of seed plants are non-motile, except for two older groups of plants, the Cycadophyta and the Ginkgophyta, which have flagella. Flowering plants, the dominant...
- the flowering plants are treated as a coherent group; the most po****r descriptive name has been Angio****e, with Anthophyta (lit. 'flower-plants') a...
- genetic structure of nonclonal plant po****tions. Christian Konrad Sprengel (1793) studied the reproduction of flowering plants and for the first time it was...
- in animal evolution but, with plants, it is often overlooked because many plants are hermaphrodites. Flowering plants show many characteristics that...
- seed plants (gymnosperms and flowering plants), the sporophyte forms most of the visible plant, and the gametophyte is very small. Flowering plants reproduce...
- 000 species of land plants, including some 391,000 species of vascular plants (of which approximately 369,000 are flowering plants) and approximately 20...