KAFFIR See also:

• BREAD

BREAD  , in See also:

• BOTANY (from Gr. l3or6v17, plant; ,66vicety, to graze)

botany, the popular name for a See also:

• SPECIES

species of Encephalartos (E. caffra), one of the cycads, a native of See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AFRICA
• AFRICA, ROMAN

Africa, so called from the farinaceous See also:

• FOOD
• FOOD (like the verb " to feed," from a Teutonic root, whence O. Eng. foda; cf. " fodder "; connected with Gr. lrareicOae, to feed)

food-stuff which is found at the See also:

• APEX

apex of the See also:

• STEM (O. Eng. staefn, stemn, cf. Du. stain, Ger. Stamm, &c., probably related to " staff ")

stem (Gr. iv, in, See also:

• ICE (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Eis)

ice(/aaXit, See also:

• HEAD (in 0. Eng. heafad; the word is common to Teutonic languages; cf. Dutch hoofd, Ger. Haupt, generally taken to be in origin connected with Lat. caput, Gr. KerbOvi7)
• HEAD, SIR EDMUND WALKER, BART
• HEAD, SIR FRANCIS BOND, BART

head, and apros, See also:

• BREAD

bread) . It is a See also:

• TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
• TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )

tree reaching nearly 20 ft. in height, with very stiff, spreading pinnate leaves 3 to 4 ft. See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long and recurving at the tip . The species of Encephalartos, which are natives of tropical and South Africa, See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form handsome greenhouse and conservatory See also:

• PLANTS

plants; some species are effectively used in subtropical gardening in the summer months .