Cycas

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

A taxonomic genus within the family Cycadaceae – typical cycads.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; Gymnospermae - superclass; Cycadopsida - class; Cycadidae - subclass; Cycadales - order; Cycadineae - suborder; Cycadaceae - family

Hyponyms

For species see Cycas on WikispeciesWikispecies or Cycas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Descendants

English: cycasin

References

Cycas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cycas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cycas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Cycas at USDA Plants database
Cycadaceae at Gymnosperms Database

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