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nouncycadeoid (plural cycadeoids)
plural cycadeoids
- biologyAny of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales.
Like the cycads many cycadeoids have trunklike stems that are unbranched or sparsely branched and clothed in spirally arranged persistent leaf bases.
1993, Wilson Nichols Stewart, Gar W. Rothwell, Paleobotany and the Evolution of Plants, page 350Synonyms: bennettitalean
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nounAny of the extinct plants of the order Bennettitales.
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