Flowering plant - Wikipedia
WebFlowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae ( / ˌændʒiəˈspərmiː / ), [5] [6] commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of broad-leaved trees, shrubs and vines, and most aquatic plants.
Flower - Wikipedia
WebA flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae ). Flowers consist of a combination of vegetative organs – sepals that enclose and protect the developing flower, petals that attract pollinators, and reproductive organs that produce gametophytes, which in ...
Flowering plant - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebFlowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits. Most land plants today are flowering plants ( Angiosperm or Magnoliophyta ). Together with the gymnosperms they make up the seed plants. They differ from the gymnosperms in that angiosperms have flowers, and have enclosed ovules.
Plant - Wikipedia
WebAbout 85–90% of all plants are flowering plants. Several projects are currently attempting to collect records on all plant species in online databases, e.g. the World Flora Online.
Flowering plant - Wikiwand
WebFlowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs, grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of broad-leaved trees, shrubs and vines, and most aquatic plants.
Rose - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebThe rose is a type of flowering shrub. Its name comes from the Latin word Rosa. [1] There are over three hundred species and tens of thousands of cultivars. The flowers of the rose grow in many different colors, from the well-known red rose or yellow rose and sometimes white or purple rose.
Flower - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebFrom Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. A poster of flowers produced by twelve species of flowering plants from different families. A flower is the reproductive part of flowering plants. Flowers are also called the bloom or …
Fossil history of flowering plants - Wikipedia
WebThe fossil history of flowering plants records the development of flowers and other distinctive structures of the angiosperms, now the dominant group of plants on land. The history is controversial as flowering plants appear in great diversity in the Cretaceous , with scanty and debatable records before that, creating a puzzle for evolutionary ...
Flowering Plants - Encyclopedia of Life
WebFlowering plants, or angiosperms are the largest grouping within the plant kingdom (Kingdom Plantae or Viridiplantae) in terms of the numbers of described species. Approximately 260,000 species of flowering plant have been named so far, constituting nearly 90% of all known species of plants.
Flowering Plants Portal | Britannica
WebFlowering Plants. Angiosperm, any of about 300,000 species of flowering plants, the largest and most diverse group within the kingdom Plantae. Angiosperms represent approximately 80 percent of all the known green plants now living.
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