hibiscus
noun /hɪˈbɪskəs/, /haɪˈbɪskəs/
/hɪˈbɪskəs/, /haɪˈbɪskəs/
[uncountable, countable] (plural hibiscus)
- a tropical plant or bush with large brightly coloured flowers
Topics Plants and treesc2木槿 Collocations DictionaryHibiscus is used before these nouns:- flower
词源Latin, from Greek hibiskos, which Dioscorides identified with the marsh mallow.