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BUSH HIBISCUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bush hibiscus mean?
• BUSH HIBISCUS (noun)
The noun BUSH HIBISCUS has 1 sense:
1. southern and western Australian shrub with unlobed or shallowly lobed toothed leaves and purple flowers; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
Familiarity information: BUSH HIBISCUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Southern and western Australian shrub with unlobed or shallowly lobed toothed leaves and purple flowers; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bush hibiscus; Hibiscus farragei; Radyera farragei
Hypernyms ("bush hibiscus" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("bush hibiscus" is a member of...):
genus Radyera; Radyera (very small genus of shrubs of southern hemisphere: bush hibiscus)
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