单词 | hibiscus |
释义 | hibiscus (once / 15614 pages) n WORD FAMILY hibiscus: hibiscuses USAGE EXAMPLESPeople’s Pharmacy also answers reader queries on neuropathy and hibiscus tea. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) In a heavy, small saucepan, combine the hibiscus, chicken broth and chile. Los Angeles Times(Dec 29, 2016) Closer to the house, vibrant bushes of hibiscus reached out and touched one another as if they were exchanging their petals. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) n any plant of the genus Hibiscus Hypo|Hyper Bombay hemp, Hibiscus cannabinus, Indian hemp, bimli, bimli hemp, deccan hemp, kanaf, kenaf valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation Cuban bast, Hibiscus elatus, blue mahoe, mahagua, mahoe, majaguaerect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks Hibiscus heterophyllus, sorrel treeAustralian tree with acid foliage Hibiscus moscheutos, common rose mallow, rose mallow, swamp mallow, swamp rose mallowshowy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowers Confederate rose, Confederate rose mallow, Hibiscus mutabilis, cotton roseChinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States China rose, Chinese hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Rose of China, shoe black, shoeblack plantlarge showy Asiatic shrub or small tree having large single or double red to deep-red flowers Hibiscus sabdariffa, Jamaica sorrel, red sorrel, roselle, rozelle, sorrelEast Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber Hibiscus syriacus, rose of SharonAsiatic shrub or small shrubby tree having showy bell-shaped rose or purple or white flowers and usually three-lobed leaves; widely cultivated in temperate North America and Europe Hibiscus tiliaceus, balibago, mahagua, mahoe, majagua, puraushrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament Hibiscus trionum, black-eyed Susan, bladder ketmia, flower-of-an-hour, flowers-of-an-hourannual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers; Old World tropics; naturalized as a weed in North America mallow any of various plants of the family Malvaceae |
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