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Definition of Hibiscus
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Hibiscus.
Generic synonyms: Mallow
Group relationships: Genus Hibiscus
Specialized synonyms: Bimli, Bimli Hemp, Bombay Hemp, Deccan Hemp, Hibiscus Cannabinus, Indian Hemp, Kanaf, Kenaf, Blue Mahoe, Cuban Bast, Hibiscus Elatus, Mahagua, Mahoe, Majagua, Hibiscus Heterophyllus, Sorrel Tree, Common Rose Mallow, Hibiscus Moscheutos, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow, Swamp Rose Mallow, Confederate Rose, Confederate Rose Mallow, Cotton Rose, Hibiscus Mutabilis, China Rose, Chinese Hibiscus, Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis, Rose Of China, Shoe Black, Shoeblack Plant, Hibiscus Sabdariffa, Jamaica Sorrel, Red Sorrel, Roselle, Rozelle, Sorrel, Hibiscus Syriacus, Rose Of Sharon, Balibago, Hibiscus Tiliaceus, Mahagua, Mahoe, Majagua, Purau, Black-eyed Susan, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-an-hour, Flowers-of-an-hour, Hibiscus Trionum
Group relationships: Genus Hibiscus
Specialized synonyms: Bimli, Bimli Hemp, Bombay Hemp, Deccan Hemp, Hibiscus Cannabinus, Indian Hemp, Kanaf, Kenaf, Blue Mahoe, Cuban Bast, Hibiscus Elatus, Mahagua, Mahoe, Majagua, Hibiscus Heterophyllus, Sorrel Tree, Common Rose Mallow, Hibiscus Moscheutos, Rose Mallow, Swamp Mallow, Swamp Rose Mallow, Confederate Rose, Confederate Rose Mallow, Cotton Rose, Hibiscus Mutabilis, China Rose, Chinese Hibiscus, Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis, Rose Of China, Shoe Black, Shoeblack Plant, Hibiscus Sabdariffa, Jamaica Sorrel, Red Sorrel, Roselle, Rozelle, Sorrel, Hibiscus Syriacus, Rose Of Sharon, Balibago, Hibiscus Tiliaceus, Mahagua, Mahoe, Majagua, Purau, Black-eyed Susan, Bladder Ketmia, Flower-of-an-hour, Flowers-of-an-hour, Hibiscus Trionum
Definition of Hibiscus
1. n. 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.
Definition of Hibiscus
1. a tropical plant [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Hibiscus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hibiscus
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