ANGIOSPERM'OUS, adjective Having seeds inclosed in a pod or other pericarp. In Linne's system, the second order of plants in the didynamian class are called angiospermia. This word is opposed to gymnospermous or naked-seeded.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.