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Hibiscus
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated in India for their fiber, which is used as a substitute for hemp. See Althea, Hollyhock, and Manoe.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hibiscus'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/h/hibiscus.html. 1828.