Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun family_proteaceae

1 sense of family proteaceae

Sense 1
Proteaceae, family Proteaceae, protea family -- (large family of Australian and South African shrubs and trees with leathery leaves and clustered mostly tetramerous flowers; constitutes the order Proteales)
       => dicot family, magnoliopsid family -- (family of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination)