hibiscus
nounHow many syllables in hibiscus?
There are 3 syllables in the word hibiscus.How to pronounce hibiscus:
Definition of hibiscus:
- hibiscus (noun):
- noun. any plant of the genus Hibiscus.
- any of a large genus (hibiscus) of herbs, shrubs, or small trees of the mallow family with large showy flowers and usually dentate leaves
Synonyms for hibiscus:
balibago
bimli
bimli hemp
black-eyed susan
bladder ketmia
blue mahoe
bombay hemp
china rose
chinese hibiscus
common rose mallow
confederate rose
confederate rose mallow
cotton rose
cuban bast
deccan hemp
flower-of-an-hour
flowers-of-an-hour
genus hibiscus
hibiscus cannabinus
hibiscus elatus
hibiscus heterophyllus
hibiscus moscheutos
hibiscus mutabilis
hibiscus rosa-sinensis
hibiscus sabdariffa
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