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protea cynaroides

 

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Noun protea cynaroides has 1 sense
  1. honeypot, king protea, Protea cynaroides - South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup- or goblet-shaped resembling globe artichokes
    --1 is a kind of protea
    --1 is a member of genus Protea

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Term: Protea Cynaroides

Description:

Protea cynaroides, commonly known as King Protea, is a flowering plant native to South Africa. It is a member of the Proteaceae family and is renowned for its large, striking flower heads. The plant has a unique and exotic appearance, making it popular in floral arrangements, gardens, and as a symbol of South African flora.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

1. The specific species of flowering plant, Protea cynaroides.

2. The flower head of Protea cynaroides, characterized by its large size and colorful bracts.

Usages:

Popular usage: King Protea is widely admired for its beauty and uniqueness, often used in bouquets, weddings, and special events.

Local usage: Protea cynaroides holds cultural significance in South Africa and can be found in various indigenous ceremonies and traditions.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Protea cynaroides, also known as King Protea, is the national flower of South Africa.

2. I purchased a stunning bouquet featuring vibrant Protea cynaroides from my local florist.

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