calliandra

Definitions of calliandra
  1. noun
    any of various shrubs and small trees valued for their fine foliage and attractive spreading habit and clustered white to deep pink or red flowers
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    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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