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Definition of: calceolaria
(kal′sē·ə·lâr′ē· ə) noun
A member of a large genus (Calceolaria) of herbs and shrubs of the figwort family, with opposite leaves and small axillary or racemose flowers having the lowest petal the longest: also called slipperwort. [<L calceolus, dim. of calceus shoe]
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