schizanthus
noun
schi·zan·thus
-ˈzan(t)thəs
1
capitalized : a genus of Chilean herbs (family Solanaceae) having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers with an irregular laciniate corolla and two exserted stamens see butterfly flower
2
plural -es : any plant of the genus Schizanthus
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from schiz- + -anthus