Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hibisco

Noun

/hɪˈbɪs.kəs/

Definition

A type of flowering plant known for its large, colorful blooms.

Examples

The hibiscus is famous for its vibrant colors, ranging from white and pink to deep red.
In many cultures, the hibiscus flower is used in teas and traditional medicine.

Meaning

Hibiscus refers to a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family, Malvaceae. These plants are often found in tropical and subtropical climates and are popular for their striking flowers.