Definitions for: Zamia


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



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

See Also: coontie, cycad, Florida arrowroot, genus Zamia, Seminole bread, Zamia pumila

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