Cycadaceae

Japanese: Cycadaceae
Cycadaceae

...The latter reaches a leaf length of 2.5 m and a height of 15 m.
[Cycadaceae]
There are about 70 species in 9 genera distributed in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This family of gymnosperms has some members (the Cycad genus) that show a prototype of flowers not seen in other seed plants, and has long been attracting attention as living fossils.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Cycadaceae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…後者は葉長2.5m,樹高15mに達する。
【ソテツ科Cycadaceae】
 世界の熱帯,亜熱帯に,9属約70種が分布する。裸子植物のこの科は,他の種子植物に見られないような花の原型を示すものがあり(ソテツ属),古くから生きた化石として注目されてきた。…

※「Cycadaceae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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