Noun: Proboscidea ,prow-bu'si-dee-u
- An order of animals including elephants and mammoths
- order Proboscidea
- In some classifications included in the genus Martynia and hence the two taxonomic names for some of the unicorn plants
- genus Proboscidea
Type of: animal order, plant genus
Part of: Eutheria, family Pedaliaceae, Pedaliaceae, sesame family, subclass Eutheria
Encyclopedia: Proboscidea