lycophyta

Example:Angiosperms, like the flowering plants, developed much later than lycophytes.

Definition:A major division of the plant kingdom that includes flowering plants, which produce seeds in a well-enclosed ovary or fruit, as opposed to plants that produce seeds without an enclosing ovary or fruit.

Example:Angiosperms are more advanced than lycophytes in their vascular systems and reproductive structures.

Definition:Developed to a high degree of complexity or perfection; progressed from an early to a more complex stage of evolution.