hiển hoa
Definition
- Noun (Botany):
- Phanerogam: A historical botanical term for a seed plant or flowering plant, i.e., a plant that reproduces via seeds produced in flowers or cones. This term is now largely obsolete in modern scientific classification.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Thực vật hiển hoa có cấu tạo phức tạp hơn thực vật ẩn hoa. (Phanerogamic plants have a more complex structure than cryptogamic plants.)
- Trong hệ thống cũ, thực vật được chia thành hiển hoa và ẩn hoa. (In the old system, plants were divided into phanerogams and cryptogams.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "hiển hoa" is primarily found in historical or specialized botanical texts. It is a direct translation of the French term , which was used in now-outdated classification systems that divided plants into Phanerogams (seed plants) and Cryptogams (spore plants, like ferns and mosses).
Variants and Related Words
- Thực vật hiển hoa (n): Phanerogamic plants, seed plants.
- Ví dụ về thực vật hiển hoa là cây lúa và cây thông. (Examples of phanerogamic plants are rice plants and pine trees.)
Synonyms
- Seed plant: A plant that reproduces by means of seeds.
- Spermatophyte: The modern scientific term for seed plants, encompassing gymnosperms (like conifers) and angiosperms (flowering plants).
- Flowering plant (in a broad, historical sense): Often synonymous with phanerogam in older literature, though technically phanerogams included non-flowering seed plants like conifers.
Related Terms
- Ẩn hoa (n): Cryptogam. The contrasting historical category for plants that do not produce seeds or flowers, such as ferns, mosses, and algae.
- Rêu là một loại thực vật ẩn hoa. (Moss is a type of cryptogamic plant.)