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Noun: shoeblack plant  'shoo,blak plãnt
  1. Large showy Asiatic shrub or small tree having large single or double red to deep-red flowers
    "The shoeblack plant was the centrepiece of the tropical garden";
    - China rose, Chinese hibiscus, Rose of China, shoe black, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Derived forms: shoeblack plants

Type of: hibiscus