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  2. Angiosperms were formerly called Magnoliophyta (/ m æ ɡ ˌ n oʊ l i ˈ ɒ f ə t ə,-ə ˈ f aɪ t ə /). Angiosperms are distinguished from the other seed-producing plants, the gymnosperms, by having flowers, xylem consisting of vessel elements instead of tracheids, endosperm within their seeds, and fruits that completely envelop the seeds.

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    Angiosperms have a number of derivedcharacters, which evolved as they split off from the gymnosperms. 1. Flowers Flowers, the reproductive organs of flowering plants, are the most remarkable feature distinguishing them from other seed plants. Flowers, with their colour and their nectar, attract pollinators, which are mostly insects and birds. 95% o...

    Molecular evidence indicates that the ancestors of angiosperms diverged from the gymnosperms during the late Devonian, about 365 million years ago. They did not appear in the fossil record until the Mesozoic, almost two hundred million years later. A whole genome duplication (doubling) at 160 million years ago (mya) may have started the ancestral l...

  3. Magnoliophyta. Class: Magnoliopsida. Magnoliopsida or dicotyledons is the name of a class of plants in taxonomy. They are also called dicots. It is the biggest group of flowering plants. Seedlings in this group have two seed leaves. Monocots have one seed leaf.

  4. May 3, 2017 · < Botany. << Contents Page | Chapter 14 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 16 >> Chapter 15. Magnoliophyta (I) The Division Magnoliophyta in the Kingdom Plantae comprises those species of plants that were formerly classified as angiosperms and are known widely as the flowering plants.

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    Magnoliids. Magnoliids, Magnoliidae or Magnolianae are a clade of flowering plants. With more than 10,000 species, including magnolias, nutmeg, bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, black pepper, tulip tree and many others, it is the third-largest group of angiosperms after the eudicots and monocots. [3]

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