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

1. 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