calliandra

English

Noun

calliandra (uncountable)

1. A flowering plant of the genus Calliandra.
   • 1998, Agriculture & Industry Survey, volume 8, page 40:

     After cutting, calliandra sprouts so readily that it has been called the plant that begs to be cut.

   • 2017 July, “Letters to the Editor: How to feed a lactating dairy cow and grow canola”, in Daily Nation‎:

     I have inter-planted calliandra with potato vines.