Flowering plants are a type of vascular plant that produces flowers in order to reproduce. Flowering plants produce seeds within a fruit. The scientific name for flowering plants is angiosperms. Flowering plants follow a specific life cycle.
Cumulonimbus clouds are the âthunderheadsâ that can be seen on a warm summer day and can bring strong winds, hail, and rain.
Cumulonimbus: nimbus with cumuliform characteristics. Nimbus is Latin for cloud - in meteorology, nimbus means specifically rain cloud - cumulonimbus are large storm clouds, often thunderclouds. Cirrocumulus: cirrus with small globular elements (instead of being wispy or sheet-like).ileus: Latin for cap, the pileus is a small cloud which forms a cap on the top of a cumuliform cloud. Velum: Latin for ship's sail or tent flap, a velum is a horizontal, veil-like cloud which a cumuliform cloud may pierce.