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Cy*ath"olith (s?-?th"?-l?th), n.
[Gr. ky`aqos a cup + -lith.] (Biol.)
A kind of coccolith, which in shape resembles a minute cup
widened at the top, and varies in size from &frac1x6000; to
&frac1x8000; of an inch.

Cy`a*tho*phyl"loid (s?`?-th?-f?l"loid),
a. [NL. cyathophyllum, fr. Gr.
ky`aqos a cup + fy`llon a leaf.]
(Paleon.) Like, or pertaining to, the family
Cyathophyllidæ.

Cy`a*tho*phyl"loid, n.
(Paleon.) A fossil coral of the family
Cyathophyllidæ; sometimes extended to fossil corals
of other related families belonging to the group Rugosa; -- also
called cup corals. Thay are found in paleozoic
rocks.

Cy"cad (sī"kăd), n.
(Bot.) Any plant of the natural order
Cycadaceæ, as the sago palm, etc.

Cyc`a*da"ceous (s?k`?-d?"sh?s or s?`k?-),
a. (Bot.) Pertaining to, or
resembling, an order of plants like the palms, but having
exogenous wood. The sago palm is an example.

Cy"cas (s?"k?s), n.


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