banksia


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
banksia /ˈbaŋksɪə/
noun an evergreen Australian shrub with flowers resembling bottlebrushes. [Genus Banksia.]
– origin mod. L., named after the English botanist Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820).
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