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cycas revoluta

 

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Noun cycas revoluta has 1 sense
  1. sago palm, Cycas revoluta - dwarf palmlike cycad of Japan that yields sago
    --1 is a kind of cycad
    --1 has substances: jaggery, jagghery, jaggary
    --1 has particulars: false sago, fern palm, Cycas circinalis

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Cycas Revoluta

Description:

Cycas revoluta, commonly known as the Sago Palm or King Sago Palm, is a species of cycad native to southern Japan. It is an evergreen plant with a stout trunk and feather-like leaves that are arranged in a circular manner.

Senses/Usages:

  1. Plant: Cycas revoluta is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and ability to thrive both indoors and outdoors.
  2. Traditional Medicine: Extracts from various parts of Cycas revoluta have been used in traditional medicine to treat ailments such as rheumatism and tumors.
  3. Food Source: The starchy pith of the trunk, known as "sago," is used in cooking as a thickener or for making bread and beverages.

Sample Sentences:

  • The garden was adorned with a magnificent Cycas revoluta, adding a touch of elegance to the landscape.
  • Many people believe that consuming products derived from Cycas revoluta can have beneficial effects on general well-being.
  • The local cuisine features a unique dish prepared using sago obtained from the Cycas revoluta tree.

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