false sago palm meaning

[Medicine]
A plant genus of the family Cycadaceae,order Cycadales,class Cycadopsida, division CYCADOPHYTA of palm-like trees. It is a source of CYCASIN,the beta-D-glucoside of methylazoxymethanol.

• sago palm:    Noun: sago palmAny ...
• false sago:    Noun: false sagoSo ...
• true sago palm:    Noun: true sago pa ...

Examples

1. The chemical is found in the seeds of the cycad, Cycas circinalis, the " false sago palm ."