meaning of hibiscus
1. 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.
2. any plant of the genus Hibiscus
Related Words
hibiscus | hibiscus cannabinus | hibiscus elatus | hibiscus esculentus | hibiscus farragei | hibiscus heterophyllus | hibiscus moschatus | hibiscus moscheutos | hibiscus mutabilis | hibiscus rosa-sinensis | hibiscus sabdariffa | hibiscus syriacus | hibiscus tiliaceus | hibiscus trionum |
