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genus dioon
 

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Noun genus dioon has 1 sense
  1. genus Dioon - small genus of arborescent cycads of Mexico and Central America; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
    --1 is a kind of     gymnosperm genus
    --1 is a member of Zamiaceae, family Zamiaceae, zamia family
    --1 has member: dioon

Definitions from the Web

Term: Genus Dioon

Description: Genus Dioon refers to a group of cycad plants that are native to Mexico and Central America. Dioon plants are characterized by their palm-like leaves, robust trunks, and cone-bearing reproductive structures. They are highly valued for their ornamental quality and are often cultivated as garden plants.

Sample sentences:

  1. The genus Dioon encompasses several species, including Dioon edule and Dioon spinulosum.
  2. Dioon plants are known for their ability to thrive in arid and semi-arid environments.
  3. The unique foliage of Genus Dioon makes it a popular choice among landscape architects.
  4. In some regions, the seeds of Dioon cycads are consumed as a traditional food source.

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