| NOUN | plant | Spermatophyta, division Spermatophyta | seed plants |
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| Meaning | seed plants; comprises the Angiospermae (or Magnoliophyta) and Gymnospermae (or Gymnospermophyta); in some classification systems Spermatophyta is coordinate with Pteridophyta (spore producing plants having vascular tissue and roots) and Bryophyta (spore producing plants lacking vascular tissue and roots). | |
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| Synonym | division Spermatophyta | |
| Member of | Plantae, kingdom Plantae, plant kingdom | (botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants |
| Members | Angiospermae, class Angiospermae, Magnoliophyta, division Magnoliophyta, Anthophyta, division Anthophyta | Comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary |
| Gymnospermae, class Gymnospermae, Gymnospermophyta, division Gymnospermophyta | plants having naked seeds not enclosed in an ovary | |
| Broader | division | (botany) taxonomic unit of plants corresponding to a phylum |
| Spanish | espermatofitos | |
| Catalan | espermatòfits, Spermatophyta | |
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