noun
- a flowering plant that produces seeds enclosed within a fruit
Usage: botanical
Examples
- Roses, oak trees, and grasses are all angiosperms.
- Angiosperms make up the largest group of plants on Earth.
- The apple tree is an angiosperm because it produces flowers and fruit.
- Scientists study how angiosperms evolved their complex reproductive structures.
- Most of the plants in your garden are likely angiosperms.
- Angiosperms differ from gymnosperms in having enclosed seeds.