Cycadaceae n 1: ancient palmlike plants closely related to ferns in that fertilization is by means of spermatozoids [syn: {Cycadaceae}, {family Cycadaceae}, {cycad family}]
Cycadaceae \Cycadaceae\ n. a natural family of ancient palmlike plants closely related to ferns in that fertilization is by means of spermatozoids. Syn: family {Cycadaceae}, cycad family. [WordNet 1.5]