HyperDic: waxmallow

English > 1 sense of the word waxmallow:
NOUNplantwaxmallow, wax mallow, sleeping hibiscusany of various plants of the genus Malvaviscus having brilliant bell-shaped drooping flowers like incompletely opened hibiscus flowers
English > waxmallow: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAny of various plants of the genus Malvaviscus having brilliant bell-shaped drooping flowers like incompletely opened hibiscus flowers.
Synonymswax mallow, sleeping hibiscus
Member ofMalvaviscus, genus Malvaviscussmall genus of shrubs of Central and South America
BroadermallowAny of various plants of the family Malvaceae

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