kolkwitzia
noun
kolk·witz·ia
kōlˈkwitsēə,
käl-
1
capitalized : a genus of Chinese shrubs of the family Caprifoliaceae having short-stipuled leaves and tubular flowers succeeded by ovoid bristly achenes
2
plural -s : any plant of the genus Kolkwitzia
especially : beauty bush
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Richard Kolkwitz, born 1873 German biologist + New Latin -ia