Angiospermae

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον (angeîon, “container”) + σπέρμα (spérma, “seed”). === Proper noun === Angiospermae A taxonomic superclass within the phylum Tracheophyta – angiosperms, flowering plants. ==== Usage notes ==== This name has been used in many classification schemes, often with significantly different rank. Circumscription has been relatively stable since the late 19th century. ==== Synonyms ==== Magnoliophyta, Angiosperms, angiosperms ==== Hypernyms ==== (superclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum ==== Hyponyms ==== (superclass): Magnoliopsida ==== Coordinate terms ==== (superclass): Gymnospermae === References === Flowering plant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Angiosperms on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Angiosperms on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Search for Angiospermae at APWeb angiosperms at the Tree of Life Web Project