-
fertilization arrangements.
Cycads have very
specialized pollinators,
usually a
specific species of beetle. Both male and
female cycads bear
cones (strobili)...
-
Lebombo cycad is the
common name for two
closely related species of
cycads native to the
Lebombo Mountains:
Encephalartos lebomboensis Encephalartos senticosus...
- from this and
other cycads. It is a less-common food
source for some
peoples of the
Pacific and
Indian Oceans.
Unlike palms,
cycads are
highly poisonous:...
-
Extracting edible starch from the sago
cycad requires special care due to the
poisonous nature of
cycads.
Cycad sago is used for many of the same purposes...
- verification]
Cycas is
thought to have a deep
split from all
other living cycads, with
estimates of the
timing of the
split ranging from the Jur****ic to...
-
Wayback Machine,
retrieved 7
September 2010
Czech Cycads:
Cycads in Ireland: http://www.cykasy.cz/English/
Cycads_in_Ireland.html,
retrieved 20
September 2010...
- be "true palms" in the
family Arecaceae, or
cycads with a palm-like appearance. Sago
produced from
cycads must be
detoxified before consumption. Plants...
-
relatives of the
clade are the
cycads,
which share with the
extant G. biloba the
characteristic of
motile sperm. The
ginkgo and
cycad lineages are
thought to...
- gymnosperms,
plants that have unenclosed, "naked seeds":: 172 Cycadophyta, the
cycads, a
subtropical and
tropical group of plants, Ginkgophyta,
which includes...
-
Pollination is done by
certain insects,
namely the
cycad weevil Rhopalotria mollis.
Cardboard cycads can only be
reproduced by the fleshy,
brightly crimson-colored...
