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Nov 29, 2009
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cy•cad



Pronunciation: (sī'kad), [key]
n.
any gymnospermous plant of the order Cycadales, intermediate in appearance between ferns and the palms, many species having a thick, unbranched, columnar trunk bearing a crown of large, leathery, pinnate leaves.

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