Definition of Angiospermous

1. Adjective. Of or related to or characteristic of plants that are angiosperms.

Partainyms: Angiosperm
Derivative terms: Angiosperm

Definition of Angiospermous

1. a. Having seeds inclosed in a pod or other pericarp.

Definition of Angiospermous

1. Adjective. (botany) Having seeds enclosed in a pod or other pericarp. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Angiospermous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Angiospermous

1. Having seeds inclosed in a pod or other pericarp. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Angiospermous

angiorrhaphy
angiorrhexis
angiosarcoma
angiosarcomas
angioscope
angioscopes
angioscopy
angioscotoma
angioscotometry
angiosis
angiospasm
angiospastic
angiosporous
angiostasis
angiostatic
angiostatin
angiostenosis
angiostomous
angiostrongylosis
angiostrongylus
angiostrongylus cantonensis
angiotelectasia
angiotelectasis

Literary usage of Angiospermous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of Comparative Physiology by William Benjamin Carpenter (1854)
"... as compared with the simpler type of its performance in the angiospermous Pha- ... angiospermous ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1901)
"The gap between the angiospermous and other types of vegetation is a wide one, and no links are known. Until further research provides specimens in a better ..."

3. Outlines of botany by Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1835)
"Apetalous angiospermous exogena?, with definite stamens, the cotyledons being variable and abnormal in size or number. Herbaceous or sui- fruticose aquatics ..."

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