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kayakeet
(kaya|keet)
Pronunciation:
/ˈkʌɪəkiːt, ˈkaja-/
noun
West Indian
the common lantana, a scrambling shrub with prickly stems and flowers that turn from yellow to orange and finally to pinkish-red.
Lantana camara
, family
Verbenaceae
Origin:
French Creole, from Latin American Spanish
cariaquito
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