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| 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: | family_Proteaceae 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 | |
