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1. (n.) hibiscus
any of numerous other plants, shrubs, or trees of the genus
Hibiscus
Etymology: (1700–10; < NL, L < Gk hibískos mallow)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hibiscus
any plant of the genus Hibiscus
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) hibiscus
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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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. hibiscus
A plant genus of the family MALVACEAE. Members contain LIGNANS. H. cannabinus is a source of textile fiber (TEXTILES).
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Sense: a tropical plant with brightly-coloured flowers.
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 Afrikaans: hibiskus, vuurblom |
 Arabic: خِطْمي، خُبّيزَه |
 Bulgarian: хибискус |
 Brazilian: hibisco |
 Czech: ibišek |
 German: der Hibiskus |
 Danish: hibiscus; hawaiiblomst |
 Greek: ιβίσκος |
 Spanish: hibisco |
 Estonian: hibisk |
 Farsi: گل بامیه |
 Finnish: kiinanruusu |
 French: hibiscus |
 Hebrew: הִיבִיסקוּס |
 Hindi: जवा कुसुम |
 Croatian: hibisk, sljezolika |
 Hungarian: hibiscus |
 Indonesian: kembang sepatu |
 Icelandic: læknakólfur |
 Italian: ibisco |
 Japanese: ハイビスカス |
 Korean: 히비스커스 |
 Lithuanian: kinrožė |
 Malay: bunga raya |
 Dutch: Chinese roos |
 Norwegian: hibiskus |
 Polish: !!ketmia |
 Persian: گل بامیه |
 Pashto: د پڼدي ګل |
 Portuguese: hibisco |
 Romanian: hibiscus |
 Russian: гибискус |
 Slovak: ibištek |
 Slovenian: hibiskus |
 Serbian: hibiskus |
 Swedish: hibiskus |
 Thai: ต้นพู่ระหง |
 Turkish: amberçiçeği |
 Taiwanese: 黃槿，芙蓉，洛神 |
 Ukrainian: гібіскус |
 Urdu: گڑھل |
 Vietnamese: cây dâm bụt |
 Chinese: 木槿，芙蓉 |
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