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Definition of "angiospermous" []

  • Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp. (adjective)

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Use "angiospermous" in a sentence
  • "The plant yielding the alkaloid, _Lycopodium complanatum_, belongs to the group of angiospermous cryptogams."
  • "Within each class the flower-characters as the essential feature of Angiosperms supply the clue to phylogeny, but the uncertainty regarding the construction of the primitive angiospermous flower gives"
  • "Its predominant life features are the culmination and the beginning of the decline of reptiles, amphibians, cephalopod mollusks, and cycads, and the advent of marsupial mammals, birds, teleost fishes, and angiospermous plants."