Terrestrial plants have developed strategies to cope with suboptimal conditions. Storage of nonstructural resources is one of ...

Cycas Hospitality has signed an agreement for the management of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection hotel in Sintra, Portugal.

A healthy female Cycas micronesica plant growing at the University of Guam was rescued from a construction site by use of a large stem cutting. Protecting the wound on the cutting with a sealant ...

Japan (Amami Island, northern Ryukyu Islands): the large orange nuts or seeds are used as a famine or emergency food. The nuts grow in a cluster atop the stems of the plant. These may be mixed with ...

The authors discussed several dilemmas that emerge when large stem cuttings are used to create Cycas micronesica transplants.

The Sago palm, Cycas revoluta, of course, is not a palm at all, but a gymnosperm, and thus more closely related to pine trees than palms.

This discovery takes the number of Cycas species found in the country to 14. “The lone Cycas pschannae found in the Botanic Garden may have been planted by the British.

Such resistance to extremes explains why Cycas revoluta, aka Sago palm does so well in the low desert. It's also due to the stem and roots being organs of water storage.

Fiji: the fruit is used in place of bread in hard times. India: interior of stem yields starch. Guam: seeds shredded, soaked in water, dried and ground into flour ...