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 Definitions of cycad  [ˈsaɪ kæd]  

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Definition of 'cycad' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cycad
any of several palmlike gymnospermous trees of the order Cycadales, having a thick trunk, leathery pinnate leaves, and large cones.

Etymology:  (1835–45; < NL Cycad-, s. of Cycas genus name < Gk kýkas, misspelling of kóïkas, acc. pl. of kóïx kind of palm)

Definition of 'cycad' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cycad
any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves


Definition of 'cycad' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cycad
any plant of the natural order Cycadaceae, as the sago palm, etc



'cycad' - Nearby Entries  

cycad  cycad family  cycadaceae  cycadales  cycadofilicales  cycadophyta  cycadophytina  



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