grevillea
noun
gre·vil·lea
grə̇ˈvilēə
1
capitalized : a large genus of Australian shrubs and trees (family Protaceae) having usually showy orange or red flowers with elongated curved style and woody follicles see silk oak
2
or less commonly gravilea plural -s : a plant of the genus Grevillea
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Word History
Etymology
New Latin, after Charles F. Greville †1809 Scottish botanist