hosta
/ˈhɒstə/noun
1- an East Asian plant cultivated in the West for its shade-tolerant foliage and loose clusters of tubular mauve or white flowers玉簪属植物。
1.1
- Genus Hosta (formerly Funkia), family Liliaceae.玉簪属（原名Funkia）, 百合科。
词源
modern Latin, named after Nicolaus T. Host （1761-1834）, Austrian physician.