cycadlike

/saɪˈkædlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of cycads, a group of ancient and primitive seed-producing plants.

“The cycadlike plants in the garden were a unique attraction for the tourists.”

2. adjective

resembling or characteristic of the cycad genus, especially in the form of the leaves.

“The cycadlike foliage in the forest was a striking feature of the ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • palmate
  • palmetto

Antonyms

  • complex
  • flowering