division Spermatophyta
n : seed plants; comprises the Angiospermae (or Magnoliophyta)
and Gymnospermae (or Gymnospermophyta); in some
classification systems Spermatophyta is coordinate with
Pteridophyta (spore producing plants having vascular
tissue and roots) and Bryophyta (spore producing plants
lacking vascular tissue and roots) [syn: Spermatophyta]