#hibiscus  any plant of the genus Hibiscus
  supertype:  mallow  any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
  member of:  genus_Hibiscus
  subtype:  kanaf__kenaf__deccanhemp__bimli__bimli_hemp__bimlihemp__Indian_hemp__Bombay_hemp__Hibiscus_cannabinus  valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
  subtype:  Cuban_bast__blue_mahoe__mahoe__majagua__mahagua__Hibiscus_elatus  erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks
  subtype:  Hibiscus_heterophyllus__sorrel_tree  Australian tree with acid foliage
  subtype:  common_rose_mallow__rose_mallow__swamp_mallow__swampmallow__swamp_rose_mallow__Hibiscus_moscheutos  showy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowers
  subtype:  Confederate_rose__cotton_rose__Confederate_rose_mallow__Hibiscus_mutabilis  Chinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States
  subtype:  Chinese_hibiscus__China_rose__Rose_of_China__shoeblack_plant__shoeblackplant__shoe_black__Hibiscus_rosa-sinensis  large showy Asiatic shrub or small tree having large single or double red to deep-red flowers
  subtype:  roselle__rozelle__sorrel__red_sorrel__redsorrel__Jamaica_sorrel__Hibiscus_sabdariffa  East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
  subtype:  rose_of_Sharon__Hibiscus_syriacus  Asiatic shrub or small shrubby tree having showy bell-shaped rose or purple or white flowers and usually 3-lobed leaves; widely cultivated in temperate North America and Europe
  subtype:  mahoe__majagua__mahagua__balibago__purau__hibiscustiliaceu  shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament
  subtype:  flower-of-an-hour__flowers-of-an-hour__bladder_ketmia__bladderketmia__black-eyed_Susan__Hibiscus_trionum  annual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers; Old World tropics; naturalized as a weed in North America

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