PROTEA

protea

(noun) any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones

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Named after Proteus, the Greek warden of sea beasts, renowned for his ability to change shape.

protea (plural proteas)

Any of many South African flowering plants, of the genus Protea, having colourful cone-shaped flower heads.

• Tropea, porate, portae, teraop

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12 June 2025

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”

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