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Noun: sleeping hibiscus
  1. Any of various plants of the genus Malvaviscus having brilliant bell-shaped drooping flowers
    "The sleeping hibiscus's flowers resemble partially opened hibiscus blooms";
    - waxmallow, wax mallow

Derived forms: sleeping hibiscuses

Type of: mallow

Part of: genus Malvaviscus, Malvaviscus

Encyclopedia: Sleeping hibiscus