ȯ(r)ˈmōzh(ē)ə noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek hormos chain, necklace + New Latin -ia; from the use of its berries as beads — more at series
: a genus of shrubs and trees (family Leguminosae) chiefly of So. America and Central America with pink to reddish wood — see jumby bean , necklace tree