chinese-hibiscus

Chi·nese-hi·bis·cus

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahy-neez, -nees hahy-bis-kuh s, hi-]
- /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis haɪˈbɪs kəs, hɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chahy-neez, -nees hahy-bis-kuh s, hi-]
- /tʃaɪˈniz, -ˈnis haɪˈbɪs kəs, hɪ-/

Definitions of chinese-hibiscus word

noun chinese-hibiscus Also called Bengal rose. a rose, Rosa chinensis, of China, having slightly fragrant crimson, pink, or white flowers. 1
noun chinese-hibiscus Also called Chinese hibiscus, rose of China. a tropical Asian shrub, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, of the mallow family, having showy, usually rose-red flowers. 1

before 1725

One of the 49% newest English words

First recorded in 1725-35

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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