About The Word Hibiscus
Learn about the word Hibiscus to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Hibiscus definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Hibiscus
| Hibiscus Definition And Meaning |
|---|
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}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Wild sensitive plant ‐ tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to…
- Free central placentation ‐ where ovules develop on a central column in a compound ovary…
- Amicable ‐ characterized by friendship and…
- Farmer ‐ a person who operates a farm [n] an expert on cooking whose cookbook…
- Automobile engine ‐ the engine that propels an…
- Ribbonwood ‐ small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary…
- Cuboidal cell ‐ an epithelial cell that shaped…
- Pagoda ‐ an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving…
- Rust mite ‐ any of several varieties of mite that burrow into plants and…
- Hatching ‐ shading consisting of multiple crossing lines [n] the production…