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Word: Protea
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Proteus, with reference to the many species of the genus
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈprəʊtɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an evergreen shrub or small tree with large nectar-rich cone-like flower heads surrounded by brightly coloured bracts, chiefly native to South Africa.
Short Definition:evergreen shrub or small tree
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