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cycad

cy·cad

UK/ˈsaɪkəd/ US/ˈsaɪkæd/ uncommon

noun

1.

any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves

Origin

From translingual Cycas (“genus of tropical trees”).

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