clianthus
noun
cli·an·thus
klīˈan(t)thəs
1
capitalized : a genus of Australasian semiprostrate shrubs or vines (family Leguminosae) with compound leaves and pealike red flowers in drooping racemes
2
plural -es : any plant of the genus Clianthus (especially C. dampieri) see glory pea
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from cli- (irregular from Greek kleos glory) + -anthus; akin to Greek klytos famous