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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

za•mi•a n.

Plant Biologyany of various plants of the genus Zamia, chiefly of tropical and subtropical America, having a short, tuberous stem and a crown of palmlike pinnate leaves.

Neo-Latin, misreading of Latin (Pliny) (nucēs) azāniae (plural) pine cone (nuts)
1810–20

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