HyperDic: magnoliophyta

English > 1 sense of the word Magnoliophyta:
NOUNplantMagnoliophyta, Angiospermae, class Angiospermae, division Magnoliophyta, Anthophyta, division Anthophytacomprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary
English > Magnoliophyta: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningComprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta).
SynonymsAngiospermae, class Angiospermae, division Magnoliophyta, Anthophyta, division Anthophyta
Member ofSpermatophyta, division Spermatophytaseed plants
MembersDicotyledones, class Dicotyledones, Dicotyledonae, class Dicotyledonae, Magnoliopsida, class MagnoliopsidaComprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves
Monocotyledones, class Monocotyledones, Monocotyledonae, class Monocotyledonae, Liliopsida, class LiliopsidaComprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves
angiosperm, flowering plantplants having seeds in a closed ovary
angiospermous tree, flowering treeAny tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary
flowering shrubshrub noted primarily for its flowers
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
SpanishAngiospermae, angiospermas, antófitos
CatalanAngiospermae, Magnoliophyta

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