Pyrularia
noun
Pyr·u·lar·ia
: a small genus of chiefly Asiatic parasitic or half-parasitic shrubs (family Santalaceae) having alternate deciduous leaves, small green racemose apetalous flowers, and pear-shaped drupes with oily seeds see rabbitwood
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, probably from Latin pyrum, pirum pear + -ula + New Latin -aria