cycad

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
cycad
    n 1: any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having
         unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cycad \Cy"cad\ (s[imac]"k[a^]d), n. (Bot.)
   Any plant of the natural order {Cycadace[ae]}, as the sago
   palm, etc.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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