About The Word Hibiscus
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Hibiscus
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What's The Definition Of Hibiscus?
[n] any plant of the genus Hibiscus
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hibiscus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hibiscus: See Also | balibago | bimli | bimli hemp | black-eyed Susan | bladder ketmia | blue mahoe | Bombay hemp | China rose | Chinese hibiscus | common rose mallow | Confederate rose | Confederate rose mallow | cotton rose | Cuban bast | deccan hemp | flower-of-an-hour | flowers-of-an-hour | genus Hibiscus | Hibiscus cannabinus | Hibiscus elatus | Hibiscus heterophyllus | Hibiscus moscheutos | Hibiscus mutabilis | Hibiscus rosa-sinensis | Hibiscus sabdariffa | Hibiscus syriacus | Hibiscus tiliaceus | Hibiscus trionum | Indian hemp | Jamaica sorrel | kanaf | kenaf | mahagua | mahoe | majagua | mallow | purau | red sorrel | rose mallow | Rose of China | rose of Sharon | roselle | rozelle | shoe black | shoeblack plant | sorrel | sorrel tree | swamp mallow | swamp rose mallow Hibiscus In Webster's Dictionary \Hi*bis"cus\, n. [L., marsh mallow; cf. Gr. ?.] (Bot.)
A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of
which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated
in India for their fiber, which is used as a substitute for
hemp. See {Althea}, {Hollyhock}, and {Manoe}.
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