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What is the national flower of South Africa, which inspired the cricket team's nickname?

  • Protea cynaroides

  • Strelitzia reginae

  • Aloe ferox

  • Clivia miniata

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The South Africa national cricket team is nicknamed the "Proteas" after the national flower of South Africa, Protea cynaroides, also known as the "King Protea". This flower symbolizes the team's resilience and represents the country's unique flora.
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