What is the meaning of the word "zamiaceae"?
Zamiaceae is an ancient and ecologically significant family of plants that continues to intrigue botanists and conservationists due to its unique characteristics and evolutionary history.
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A family of cycads that are superficially palm or fern-like. NOUN
- Cycads in the Zamiaceae family have a distinctive appearance, resembling small palm trees.
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A family of cycads, known for their stout and woody trunk with a crown of large, hard and stiff, evergreen leaves, mostly native to tropical and subtropical regions and are characterized by their striking shape and attractive foliage. NOUN
- Species of Zamiaceae family can be found in diverse regions, from the Americas to Africa and Australia.
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A family of cycads, which are ancient seed plants with a long fossil history. NOUN
- The Zamiaceae family includes some of the oldest living seed plants on Earth.