1) Genus cycas 2) Gymnosperm genus
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Cycas is the type genus and the only genus recognised in the family Cycadaceae. About 95 species are accepted. Cycas circinalis, a species endemic to India was the first cycad species to be described and was the type of the generic name, Cycas. The best-known Cycas species is Cycas revoluta, widely cultivated under the name `sago palm` due to it.....
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• (n.) A genus of trees, intermediate in character between the palms and the pines. The pith of the trunk of some species furnishes a valuable kind of sago.
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a genus of 10 or more species of palmlike tropical and subtropical ornamental cycads (family Cycadaceae), among them trees 12 m (40 feet) or more in ... [3 related articles]
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Cy'cas noun [ Of uncertain origin. Linnæus derives it from one of the 'obscure Greek words.']
(Botany) A genus of trees, intermediate in character between the palms and the pines. The pith of the trunk of some species furnishes a valuable kind of sago.
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n] - type genus of Cycadaceae: genus of widely distributed Old World evergreen tropical trees having pinnate leaves and columnar stems covered with persistent bases of old leaves
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genus Cycas noun type genus of Cycadaceae: genus of widely distributed Old World evergreen tropical trees having pinnate leaves and columnar stems covered with persistent bases of old leaves
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any of several palmlike Old World tropical plants of the genus Cycas, some species of which are cultivated as ornamentals in warm climates.
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