pro•te•a
We found 3 definitions of protea from 3 different sources.
NounPlural: proteas |
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protea - any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones | ||
shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||
genus protea type genus of Proteaceae; tropical African shrubs | ||
honeypot, king protea, protea cynaroides South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup-shaped resembling artichokes |