Cycas
noun
Cy·cas
ˈsīˌkas,
-kəs
: a genus (the type of the family Cycadaceae) of widely distributed tropical trees having pinnate leaves and columnar stems covered with the persisting bases of the old leaves see sago palm
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, perhaps from Greek kykas, manuscript variant of koïkas, accusative plural of koïx doom palm (Hyphaene thebaica)
- chenopodia
- Chenopodiaceae
- chenopodiaceaes
- chenopodiaceous
- Chenopodiales
- chenopodialeses
- chenopodialesses
- chenopodiums
- chenopods
- fairy lint
- fairy martin
- fairy money
- fairy palm
- fairy primrose
- fairy prion
- fairy ring
- fairy ring spot
- fairy rose
- fairy shrimp
- fairy slipper
- fairy stone
- fairy tale
- fairy tales
- fairy tern
- fairy thimbles