dioon: Meaning and Definition of

di•o•on

Pronunciation: (dī'ō-on"), [key]
— n.
  1. any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also: