Piptadenia
noun
Pip·ta·de·nia
ˌpiptəˈdēnēə
: a large genus of tropical chiefly Brazilian shrubs and trees (family Leguminosae) with twice-pinnate leaves, small spicate flowers, and flat pods see cohoba
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek piptein to fall + New Latin aden- + -ia; from the deciduous antheral glands