What does the cryptic crossword clue "F Flora of South Africa o (6)" mean?

The definition is "Flora of South Africa". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). PRO (synonym="for = in support of") + TEA (synonym="dried leaves") = PROTEA The answer is PROTEA.

F Flora of South Africa o (6)

Independent Cryptic #11771 | 5 Across | 2024-07-02 flower

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