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HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
Hibiscus sabdariffa; Jamaica sorrel; red sorrel; roselle; rozelle; sorrel
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Hypernyms ("Hibiscus sabdariffa" is a kind of...):
hibiscus (any plant of the genus Hibiscus)