HIBISCUS


Meaning of HIBISCUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hī-ˈbis-kəs, hə- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, marshmallow

Date: 1706

: any of a large genus ( Hibiscus ) of herbs, shrubs, or small trees of the mallow family with large showy flowers and usually dentate leaves

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