ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cycadeoid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cycadeoid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales.

Meaning

(zoology) Any of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales.

Example Sentences

Like the cycads many cycadeoids have trunklike stems that are unbranched or sparsely branched and clothed in spirally arranged persistent leaf bases.

Word Forms

Synonyms for cycadeoid

Depending on context, synonyms include bennettitalean.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cycadophyte, cycad, cyclostomatid, cyclophyllidean, cactoid, cyclotelloid.

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