ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈnōd.ə̇s noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek leōn lion + ōt-, ous ear — more at lion , ear
: a small genus of tropical herbs or low shrubs (family Labiatae) of southern Africa with whorls of showy very irregular red, yellow, or white flowers — see dagga 2