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Japanese sago palm (Κύκας η περιεστραμμένη)

Cycas revoluta

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Cycas revoluta, one of the most primitive living seed plants, are very unusual and popular ornamental. Ιn the wild Cycas revoluta - Sago Palm is restricted to a few of the islands of the Japanese archipelago but, worldwide, it is the most commonly cultivated cycad. These cycas plants were spotted growing in pots, in the open yard of a local monastery in Othrys mountain, Greece.

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PublishedJune 8, 2016

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