panamiga
[ pan-uh-mee-guh ]
/ ˌpæn əˈmi gə /
noun
a low South American foliage plant, Pilea involucrata, of the nettle family, having toothed, velvety, brownish-green leaves and small, green flowers in clusters.
Origin of panamiga
apparently
pan- or
Pan(-American) + Spanish
amiga (female) friend (< Latin
amīca), the plant having at one time been publicized as “the Pan-American friendship plant”