| encephalartos | (n) any of numerous cycads of the genus Encephalartos having stout cylindrical trunks and a terminal crown of long often spiny pinnate leaves |
| genus encephalartos | (n) genus of arborescent African cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae |
| kaffir bread | (n) South African cycad; the farinaceous pith of the fruit used as food, Syn. Encephalartos caffer |
| encephalartos | n. any of numerous cycads of the genus |