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Noun: Anthophyta
  1. 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)
    - Angiospermae, class Angiospermae, Magnoliophyta, division Magnoliophyta, division Anthophyta

Type of: class

Part of: division Spermatophyta, Spermatophyta

Encyclopedia: Anthophyta