order cycadales

1. 1.

   primitive tropical gymnosperms abundant in the Mesozoic, now reduced to a few scattered tropical forms

   SynonymsCycadales

   Broaderplant order

   Part ofCycadopsida

Questions about order cycadales

What does order cycadales mean?

order cycadales means "primitive tropical gymnosperms abundant in the Mesozoic, now reduced to a few scattered tropical forms".

What is another word for order cycadales?

Close synonyms include Cycadales. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is order cycadales a common word?

order cycadales is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.