The cycad belongs to the Cycadaceae family, a group of plants with prehistoric characteristics. In scientific nomenclature, the term thouarsii It comes from the Latin word for "spiral" and refers to the leaflets (divisions in the leaves) that are curled up when young.
Resembling a small palm tree, it has long, stiff, glossy leaves that can reach up to 1 meter in length. Native to Japan, it is commonly found in gardens and other landscaping arrangements.
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