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Zamia

Zamia Meaning & Definition
Zamia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Zamia?

[n] any of various cycads of the genus Zamia; among the smallest and most verdant cycads

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See Also | coontie | cycad | Florida arrowroot | genus Zamia | Seminole bread | Zamia pumila

Zamia In Webster's Dictionary

\Za"mi*a\, n. [L. zamia a kind of fir cone, from Gr. ?, ?, hurt, damage. See Plin. xvi. 44.] (Bot.) A genus of cycadaceous plants, having the appearance of low palms, but with exogenous wood. See {Coontie}, and Illust. of {Strobile}.

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