cycadean

/saɪˈkeɪdiən/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of cycads; resembling or suggestive of cycads.

“The cycadean foliage in the garden caught the eye of the botanist.”

2. noun

A cycad or cycad-like plant; a member of the family Cycadaceae.

“The cycadean specimens were on display at the museum’s botanical exhibit.”

Synonyms

  • cycadiform
  • palms-like

Antonyms

  • non-cycad
  • non-palms-like