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Cycadophyta (division)


Identification code: 300265705



Alternative term/s

  • cycad
  • cycads
  • Division Cycadophyta

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Gymnosperms that are related to the conifers but resembling palms and having affinity with tree-ferns. Characterized by a crown of large compound leaves and a stout trunk; examples exist in tropical and subtropical regions today, but they flourished in great variety and abundance during the Jurassic Period.

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