Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flowering-plant
Noun
/ˈflaʊərɪŋ plænt/
Definition
A flowering plant is a type of plant that produces flowers and seeds as part of its reproductive process.
Examples
- The rose is a popular flowering plant known for its beautiful blooms.
- Many flowering plants, like sunflowers, thrive in sunny environments.
- In spring, flowering plants such as cherry blossoms can be seen in full bloom.
Meaning
Flowering plants are characterized by their ability to produce flowers, which are the reproductive structures that attract pollinators and facilitate reproduction through the production of seeds.
Synonyms
- Angiosperm
- Blooming plant
- Floral plant
