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Where does “Proteeae” come from?

Proteeae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Protea, from Ancient Greek Πρωτεύς — {{w|Proteus}}, a sea god who could change his...

Ancestry of “Proteeae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualProtea—
2Ancient GreekΠρωτεύς{{w|Proteus}}, a sea god who could change his...
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