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单词 hibiscus
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
hi•bis•cus /haɪˈbɪskəs, hɪ-/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -cus•es. 
  1. Plant Biologya woody plant having large, showy yellow or red flowers.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
hi•bis•cus  (hī bis′kəs, hi-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cus•es. 
  1. Plant BiologyAlso called China rose. a woody plant, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, of the mallow family, having large, showy flowers: the state flower of Hawaii.
  2. Plant Biologyany of numerous other plants, shrubs, or trees of the genus Hibiscus, characterized by lobate or dentate leaves and usually profusely blooming flowers.
  • Greek hibískos mallow
  • Neo-Latin, Latin
  • 1700–10

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hibiscus /haɪˈbɪskəs/ n ( pl -cuses)
  1. any plant of the chiefly tropical and subtropical malvaceous genus Hibiscus, esp H. rosa-sinensis, cultivated for its large brightly coloured flowers
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin, from Greek hibiskos marsh mallow
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