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How to pronounce cycads

IPA transcription: ['saɪkædz]

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Noun

  • any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves

Usage examples

  • However, the evergreens included conifers, ginkgo, bald cypress, and cycads.
  • The probable former range of cycads can be inferred from their global distribution.