Usually means: Ancient, palm-like, seed-bearing plants.
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  1. cycad: Merriam-Webster
  2. cycad: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cycad: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cycad: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. cycad: Wiktionary
  8. cycad: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. cycad: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
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  12. cycad: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Cycad: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Cycad: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. cycad: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. cycad: Rhymezone
  17. Cycad: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. cycad: FreeDictionary.org
  19. cycad: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. cycad: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. cycad: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms

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  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Cycad: Botanical Name listing of Plants

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cycad)

▸ noun:  (botany) Any plant of the division Cycadophyta, having a stout and woody trunk with a crown of large, hard and stiff, evergreen leaves.

Similar:
cycadophyte, cycadeoid, cactoid, cymbidium, coryphoid, cormophyte, cladode, caryophyllid, cyclophyllidean, dendrophyte, more...

Opposite:
non-cycad, angiosperm, gymnosperm

Types:
sago palm, queen sago, king sago, cardboard palm, coontie, jaggery palm, more...

Phrases:
cycad family, cycad glycoside, more...

Adjectives:
fossil, new, recent, handsome, modern, small, typical, only, neotropical, tropical, rare
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Similar:
cycadophyte, cycadeoid, cactoid, cymbidium, coryphoid, cormophyte, cladode, caryophyllid, cyclophyllidean, dendrophyte, more...

Opposite:
non-cycad, angiosperm, gymnosperm

Types:
sago palm, queen sago, king sago, cardboard palm, coontie, jaggery palm, more...

Phrases:
cycad family, cycad glycoside, more...

Adjectives:
fossil, new, recent, handsome, modern, small, typical, only, neotropical, tropical, rare



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