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Showy African shrub named after Greek's shape-shifting sea god (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

protea

(Other definitions for protea that I've seen before include "S. African shrub; to pear (anag.)" , "Ascend" , "South African shrub" , "S.African flowering shrub" , "South African evergreen" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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