Definition of protea Protea

pro•te•a

We found 3 definitions of protea from 3 different sources.

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What does protea mean?

WordNet

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Noun

Plural: proteas

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
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  • protea (Noun)
    Any of many South African flowering plant s, of the genus Protea, having colourful cone-shaped flower heads.

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