proteaceous
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proteaceae + -ous
Adjective
[edit]proteaceous (not comparable)
- (botany) Of or relating to the large and varied family Proteaceae of plants, mostly found in South Afric or Australia.
References
[edit]- “proteaceous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.