Aspalathus
Pronunciation : As*pal"a*thus
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. aspalathus, Gr. (Bot.) (a) A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil. Ecclus. xxiv. 15. (b) A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminos?. The species are chiefly natives of the Cape of Good Hope.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913