单词 | hibiscus |
释义 | hibiscus /huy bis"keuhs, hi-/, n. , pl. hibiscuses. 1. Also called China rose. a woody plant, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, of the mallow family, having large, showy flowers: the state flower of Hawaii. 2. any of numerous other plants, shrubs, or trees of the genus Hibiscus, characterized by lobate or dentate leaves and usually profusely blooming flowers. [1700-10; < NL, L < Gk hibískos mallow] |
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