EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -Angiosperm forms flower that carries reproductive organs and fruits. These plants are more adaptive to the terrestrial habitat and have a very wide distribution, around 250000 species have been identified to date.

Detailed explanation-2: -Flowering plants (angiosperms) are by far the largest, most diverse, and most important group of land plants, with over 250, 000 species and a dominating presence in most terrestrial ecosystems.

Detailed explanation-3: -They are by far the most diverse group of land plants with 64 orders, 416 families, approximately 13, 000 known genera and 300, 000 known species.

Detailed explanation-4: -Introduction. The Leguminosae family (Fabaceae), the largest of the angiosperms, consists of approximately 650 genera and 18, 000 species (Judd et al., 1999).

Detailed explanation-5: -Flowering plants, or angiosperms, make up about 90% of all living plant species, including most food crops.