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king protea

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Noun1.king protea - South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup-shaped resembling artichokes
honeypot, Protea cynaroides
genus Protea - type genus of Proteaceae; tropical African shrubs
protea - any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones
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An SA Rugby statement released on Wednesday said the national King Protea flower would be on the left side of the shirt and the controversial Springbok antelope on the right.
South Africa jersey to have national emblem and Springbok by AFP / AFP Global Edition
The South African Rugby Union have confirmed that the Springbok will move from its current place on the national rugby jersey and be replaced by the King Protea.
Springboks switching Pienaar to the number 10 shirt is a big worry ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
The council had been expected to vote to instruct the team to adopt the king protea, a flower native to South Africa.
OFFBEAT : A GOOD WALK SPOILED: GUNMEN INVADE COURSE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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