Protea

Etymology
From, the Greek warden of sea-beasts, renowned for his ability to change shape. Named by Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778).

Hypernyms

 * ; - subfamily;  - tribe

Hyponyms

 * ,, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , - sections
 * - type species; for other species see

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) Having more than one shape or appearance;, ,.
 * protea bacilo.