"angiosperm" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæn.d͡ʒi.əˌspɝm/ [US] Audio: en-us-angiosperm.ogg [US] Forms: angiosperms [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “receptacle”) + σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀγγεῖον|t=receptacle}} Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “receptacle”), {{m|grc|σπέρμα|t=seed}} σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} angiosperm (plural angiosperms)
  1. (botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant. Wikipedia link: angiosperm Categories (topical): Botany Derived forms: angiospermal, angiospermic, angiospermous, nonangiosperm Related terms: gymnosperm, Angiospermae, Angiosperms, Magnoliophyta, Magnoliopsida Translations (member of plant group): angiosperma [feminine] (Catalan), 被子植物 (bèizǐzhíwù) (Chinese Mandarin), dækfrøet plante [common-gender] (Danish), koppisiemeninen (Finnish), angiosperme [feminine] (French), anxiosperma [feminine] (Galician), Bedecktsamer [masculine] (German), Angiosperme [feminine] (German), आवृतबीज (āvŕtbīj) [masculine] (Hindi), आवृतबीजी (āvŕtbījī) [masculine] (Hindi), angaispeirm [feminine] (Irish), angiosperma [feminine] (Italian), 被子植物 (hishi shokubutsu) (Japanese), гүлді өсімдік (güldı ösımdık) (Kazakh), жабық тұқымды өсімдік (jabyq tūqymdy ösımdık) (Kazakh), 속씨식물 (sokssisingmul) (Korean), скриеносе́меник (skrienosémenik) [masculine] (Macedonian), tipu whaipua (Maori), blomsterplante [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), angiosperm [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), نهنجدانگان (nahanj-dânegân) (Persian), nagonasienny [masculine] (Polish), angiosperma [feminine] (Portuguese), angiospérmica [feminine] (Portuguese), angiospermă [feminine] (Romanian), цветко́вое расте́ние (cvetkóvoje rasténije) [neuter] (Russian), покрытосеменно́е расте́ние (pokrytosemennóje rasténije) [neuter] (Russian), angiosperma [feminine] (Spanish), angiosperm [common-gender] (Swedish), gömfröig växt [common-gender] (Swedish), ఆవృతబీజము (āvr̥tabījamu) (Telugu), cây hạt kín (Vietnamese)

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      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "blomsterplante"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "angiosperm"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "nahanj-dânegân",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "word": "نهنجدانگان"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nagonasienny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "angiosperma"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "angiospérmica"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "angiospermă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "cvetkóvoje rasténije",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "цветко́вое расте́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pokrytosemennóje rasténije",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "покрытосеменно́е расте́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "angiosperma"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "angiosperm"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "gömfröig växt"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "āvr̥tabījamu",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "word": "ఆవృతబీజము"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "member of plant group",
      "word": "cây hạt kín"
    }
  ],
  "word": "angiosperm"
}

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