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What is a cycad?

What is a cycad? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (botany) Any plant of the division Cycadophyta, as the sago palm, etc.
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We made good time, leaving the bitter pea fields to enter a different landscape of blackbutt forest interspersed with hundreds of grass trees and the occasional cycad.
Girdling leaf traces are an important means of distinguishing between cycad and cycadeoid fossils.
Recently, one of us saw a bin of silicified barite concretion fragments in a Utah rock shop that were being sold as cycad specimens.
There has been found at Luccombe a very remarkable fruit of a kind of cycad.
As a consequence they have become so unlike that one kind of cycad is never found in both hemispheres.
Palms are so like cycads that we may regard them as the descendants of some cycad type.

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