The flouerin plants (angiosperms), kent as Angiospermae Lindl.[5][6] or Magnoliophyta an aa, are the maist diverse group o land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producin plants lik the gymnosperms an can be distinguished frae the gymnosperms bi a series o synapomorphies (derived characteristics). Thir characteristics include flouers, endosperm within the seeds, an the production o fruits that contain the seeds. Etymologically, angiosperm means a plant that produces seeds within an enclosur; thay are fruitin plants, altho mair commonly referred tae as flouerin plants.
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Flouerin plants | |
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Diversity o angiosperms | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kinrick: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Groups (APG IV)[1] | |
†Nanjinganthus? Basal angiosperms
Core angiosperms
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Synonyms | |
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