Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Cycads are a group of palm-like plants. The cycads are a subset of the gymnosperms, the seed-bearing, non-flowering plants, and thus related to the conifers. The cycads were very common in the Mesozoic era, but most are extinct today. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.