Casasia
noun
Ca·sa·sia
kəˈsāzh(ē)ə,
-ˈa-
: a small genus of tropical American shrubs or trees (family Rubiaceae) having opposite leathery leaves and white or yellow flowers with a salverform corolla
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Luis de las Casas y Arargorri †1800 Spanish soldier + New Latin -ia