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eriostemon

/ ɛrɪˈɒstəmən /

noun

  1. any rutaceous shrub of the mainly Australian genus Eriostemon , having waxy white or pink flowers Also calledwax flower


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Word History and Origins

Origin of eriostemon1

New Latin, from Greek erion wool + stemon stamen

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