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Definition of Ceratozamia
1. Noun. A small cycad of the genus Ceratozamia having a short scaly woody trunk and fernlike foliage and woody cones; Mexico.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ceratozamia
Literary usage of Ceratozamia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"While the series of stages in Stangeria is quite satisfactory, the series in
ceratozamia is even more complete, thanks to Mr. ALEXANDER M. GAW, of Jalapa, ..."
2. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Eberhard Goebel (1905)
"ceratozamia longifolia. An ovule springs from the edge of the sporophyll where
it passes over into its zone of insertion. The tissue at this point has a ..."
3. The Living Cycads by Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1919)
"ceratozamia The other Mexican genus is ceratozamia, so named because each cone
scale bears two rigid spines, or " horns " (Fig. 7; see also Figs. ..."
4. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"An interesting transition may be traced from the leaflike spo- rophyll of Cycas
revoluta to such specialized ones as those of Zamia or ceratozamia (Figs. ..."
5. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"There is, in ceratozamia, only a single ... With regard to the homology of the
parts—if ceratozamia is to be taken as a normal type of the ..."
6. Morphology of Spermatophytes by John Merle Coulter, Charles Joseph Chamberlain (1901)
"An interesting transition may be traced from the leaflike spo- rophyll of Cycas
revoluta to such specialized ones as those of Zamia or ceratozamia (Figs. ..."
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