Magnoliophyta

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Magnoliophyta \Magnoliophyta\ n.
     A class of flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an
     ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and
     in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta).
  
     Syn: Angiospermae, class Angiospermae, division


          Magnoliophyta, Anthophyta, division Anthophyta.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Magnoliophyta
       n : comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in
           an ovary; in some systems considered a class
           (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or
           Anthophyta) [syn: {Angiospermae}, {class Angiospermae}, {division
           Magnoliophyta}, {Anthophyta}, {division Anthophyta}]