NOUN | plant | rose mallow, swamp mallow, common rose mallow, swamp rose mallow, Hibiscus moscheutos | showy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowers |
---|---|---|---|
plant | rose mallow, Alcea rosea, Althea rosea | plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers |
Meaning | showy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowers. | |
---|---|---|
Synonyms | swamp mallow, common rose mallow, swamp rose mallow, Hibiscus moscheutos | |
Broader | hibiscus | Any plant of the genus Hibiscus |
Meaning | plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock. | |
---|---|---|
Synonyms | Alcea rosea, Althea rosea | |
Member of | Alcea, genus Alcea | genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers |
Broader | hollyhock | Any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact