ASPALATHUS
Aspalathus, genus Aspalathus
(noun) genus of South African heathlike shrubs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
As*pal"a*thus, n. Etym: [L. aspalathus, Gr. (Bot.) (a) A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil. Ecclus. xxiv. 15. (b) A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminosæ. The species are chiefly natives of the Cape of Good Hope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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