Synonyms
1. Hibiscus_rosa-sinensis
noun. large showy Asiatic shrub or small tree having large single or double red to deep-red flowers.
Synonyms
- hibiscus
- shoe black
- China rose
- Rose of China
- Chinese hibiscus
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2. hibiscus
noun. any plant of the genus Hibiscus.
Synonyms
- shoeblack plant
- mahagua
- mahoe
- cotton rose
- roselle
- Jamaica sorrel
- swamp rose mallow
- Hibiscus mutabilis
- China rose
- Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
- Confederate rose mallow
- flowers-of-an-hour
- balibago
- kenaf
- Confederate rose
- bladder ketmia
- purau
- sorrel
- shoe black
- black-eyed Susan
- kanaf
- Indian hemp
- Hibiscus elatus
- Hibiscus sabdariffa
- blue mahoe
- Hibiscus syriacus
- rose mallow
- flower-of-an-hour
- Hibiscus trionum
- genus Hibiscus
- mallow
- bimli hemp
- Rose of China
- Hibiscus heterophyllus
- bimli
- rose of Sharon
- deccan hemp
- common rose mallow
- Cuban bast
- Bombay hemp
- rozelle
- Hibiscus cannabinus
- swamp mallow
- sorrel tree
- Hibiscus moscheutos
- red sorrel
- majagua
- Chinese hibiscus
Etymology
- hibiscus (Latin)
- hibiscum (Latin)
3. sub-rosa
adjective. designed and carried out secretly or confidentially.
Synonyms
- covert
- under-the-table
Antonyms
- visible
- unconcealed
- explicit
4. Rosa
noun. large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
Synonyms
- genus Rosa
- family Rosaceae
- rose family
- rose
- Rosaceae
- rosid dicot genus
Etymology
- rosa (Latin)