Cycas

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See also: cycas and cycaś

Translingual

Cycas rumphii (male cone)

Etymology

From a mistranscription of the Ancient Greek name of a palm mentioned by Theophrastus, κοικας.

Proper noun

Cycas f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cycadaceae – typical cycads.

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Descendants

  • English: cycasin

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