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protea
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protea
any shrub or small tree of the genus Protea, of tropical and southern Africa, having flowers with coloured bracts arranged in showy heads: family Proteaceae

protea
of South Africa. [Flower Symbolism: WB, 7: 264]


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``Flora'' offers a pictorial introduction to pincushions and proteas that will make you think seriously about growing these plants.
But, with better growing and pruning techniques, we are now able to grow longer stemmed Proteas and 'Cape Greens' and are making them available directly to the consumer.
Sunrise grows the proteas for sale here, but a small demonstration grove is maintained for visitors.
 
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