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Calliandra

noun
Cal·​li·​an·​dra | \ ˌkalēˈandrə\

Definition of Calliandra

: a genus of tropical pinnate-leaved trees and shrubs (family Leguminosae) with clustered flowers having conspicuous stamens

History and Etymology for Calliandra

New Latin, from calli- + -andra

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