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Japanese sago palm
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Cycas revoluta (King Sago)

Probably the best-known of these is marketed as Sago Palm or King Sago Palm.

Its common names "Sago Palm" and "King Sago Palm" are misnomers as cycads are not palms.

'Queen sago' alludes to the name 'king sago' given to the related Cycas revoluta, as well as to its use as a source of edible starch.

Cycas revoluta (king sago, sago cycad, Japanese sago palm), is a species of gymnosperm in the family Cycadaceae, native to southern Japan.

The best-known species is Cycas revoluta, widely cultivated under the name "sago palm" or "king sago palm" due to its palm-like appearance, although it is not a true palm.

The sago cycad, Cycas revoluta, is a slow-growing wild or ornamental plant.

Extracting edible starch from the sago cycad requires special care due to the poisonous nature of cycads.

The name sago is also sometimes used for starch extracted from other sources, especially the sago cycad, Cycas revoluta.

The sago cycad is also commonly known (confusingly) as the sago palm, although this is a misnomer as cycads are not palms.

Cycas revoluta (king sago, sago cycad, Japanese sago palm), is a species of gymnosperm in the family Cycadaceae, native to southern Japan.

Sago is extracted from the sago cycad by cutting the pith from the stem, root and seeds of the cycads, grinding the pith to a coarse flour and then washing it carefully and repeatedly to leach out the natural toxins.

Cycas revoluta (king sago, sago cycad, Japanese sago palm), is a species of gymnosperm in the family Cycadaceae, native to southern Japan.

The erectile organs on the twelfth segment very small, feeds in Calcutta on Cycas revoluta.

'Queen sago' alludes to the name 'king sago' given to the related Cycas revoluta, as well as to its use as a source of edible starch.

As well as the palms, these include a miniature oriental landscape featuring Styphnolobium japonicum "Pendulum" and Prunus, and a large Cycas revoluta.

Species with tropical origins include two species of the conifer Podocarpus,, two species of Pittosporum, several species in the Laurel family (Machilus, Neolitsea, and Cinnamomum), and the Cycad Cycas revoluta.