Fatsia


[fat-see-uh] /ˈfæt si ə/

noun
1.
a shrub or small tree, Fatsia japonica, of the ginseng family, having large, glossy, palmately compound leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
/ˈfætsɪə/
noun
1.
any shrub of the araliaceous genus Fatsia, esp F. japonica, with large deeply palmate leaves and umbels of white flowers

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