family_proteaceae
1. [ noun ] (biology,botany) large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales
Synonyms: protea_family Proteaceae
Related terms: dicot_family Proteales Guevina genus_Banksia genus_Protea Lambertia Orites genus_Grevillea Hakea Knightia genus_Lomatia Leucadendron genus_Macadamia Embothrium Conospermum Persoonia Stenocarpus Telopea Xylomelum Bartle_Frere
Similar spelling:   family_Pluteaceae
  family_Pyrolaceae
  family_Primulaceae
  family_Psilotaceae
  family_Palmaceae
  family_Ebenaceae
  family_Proteidae
  family_Pezizaceae
  family_Phallaceae
  family_Piperaceae
  family_Pythiaceae
  family_Punicaceae
  family_Boletaceae
  family_Betulaceae
  family_Volvocaceae
  family_Pandanaceae
  family_Paeoniaceae
  family_Platanaceae
  family_Ephedraceae
  family_Pedaliaceae
  family_practice
  family_Burseraceae
  family_Verbenaceae
  family_Polygalaceae
  family_Funkaceae
  family_Violaceae
  family_Papilionacea
  family_Parkeriaceae
  family_Parmeliaceae
  family_Bromeliaceae
  family_Viscaceae
  family_Polygonaceae
  family_Bignoniaceae
  family_Hypocreaceae
  family_Hypericaceae
  family_Epacridaceae
  family_Begoniaceae
  family_Batidaceae
  family_portulacaceae
  family_Bangiaceae
  family_Blastodiaceae
  family_Avicenniaceae
  family_Berberidaceae
  family_Polemoniaceae
  family_Euphorbiaceae
  family_Polypodiaceae
  family_Polyangiaceae
  family_Procaviidae
  family_Procyonidae
  family_Apocynaceae
  family_Papaveraceae
  family_Polyporaceae
  family_Valerianaceae
  family_Pulicidae
  family_Pteriidae
  family_Brotulidae
  family_Poaceae
  family_Patellidae
  family_bittacidae
  family_Bombacaceae
  family_Fregatidae
  family_Prunellidae
  family_Pteridaceae
  family_Psittacidae
  family_Boraginaceae
  family_Fucaceae
  family_Felidae
  family_Fagaceae
  family_Fabaceae
  family_Buxaceae
  family_Bryaceae
  family_Brassicaceae
  family_Hypoxidaceae
  family_Peneidae
  family_Apiaceae
  family_Pinaceae
  family_Pittidae
  family_Physidae
  family_Percidae
  family_Pholidae
  family_Vitaceae
  family_Pieridae
  family_Vittariaceae
  family_Phocidae
  family_Pongidae
  family_Psocidae
  family_Volvariaceae
  family_Pipridae
  family_Priacanthidae
  family_Pomacentridae
  family_Pristidae
  family_Ploceidae
  family_Pelecanidae
  family_Physeteridae
  family_Veneridae
  family_Viperidae
  family_Polyodontidae
  family_Pteroclididae
  family_Phaethontidae
  family_Pediculidae
  family_Pipidae
  family_Pythonidae
  family_Fistulinaceae
  family_Picidae
  family_Pholididae
  family_panorpidae
  family_Podargidae
  family_Podocarpaceae
  family_Paridae
  family_Passeridae
  family_Pectinidae
  family_Burmanniaceae
  family_Portunidae
  family_Potamogalidae
  family_Balsaminaceae
  family_Balaenidae
  family_Psophiidae
  family_Vespidae
  family_Pholadidae
  family_Plataleidae
  family_Psychodidae
  family_Poeciliidae
  family_Pinnotheridae
  family_Palinuridae
  family_Phoeniculidae
  family_Phasmatidae
  family_Peripatidae
  family_Pelobatidae
  family_Pempheridae
  family_Pyrrhocoridae
  family_Percophidae