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MACROZAMIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does macrozamia mean?
• MACROZAMIA (noun)
The noun MACROZAMIA has 1 sense:
1. any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia
Familiarity information: MACROZAMIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("macrozamia" is a kind of...):
cycad (any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves)
Holonyms ("macrozamia" is a member of...):
genus Macrozamia (genus of large evergreen Australian cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae)
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