OSTEOSPERMUM

[ ˌɒstɪəʊ'spə:məm ]

■ noun ( plural ~s ) a plant or shrub of the daisy family, some varieties of which are cultivated for their yellow, violet, pink, or white flowers. [Genus Osteospermum .]

Origin

C19: mod. L., from osteo- + Greek sperma 'seed'.