justicia

 [juh-stish-ee-uh]  

jus·ti·ci·a

   [juh-stish-ee-uh]
noun
any of numerous plants and shrubs of the genus Justicia, which includes the shrimp plant and water willow.
Origin:
< Neo-Latin, after James Justice (1698–1763), Scottish horticulturist; see -ia
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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