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Definition of Hibiscus mutabilis
1. Noun. Chinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hibiscus Mutabilis
Literary usage of Hibiscus mutabilis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1905)
"Hibiscus mutabilis. CHANGEABLE ROSE-HALLOW. Family Malvaceae. LOCAL NAMES. ...
REFERENCES: Hibiscus mutabilis L. Sp. PI. 2: 694. 1753. Hibiscus populneus. ..."
2. Official Catalogue of the British Section by Great Britain (1876)
"(Hibiscus mutabilis). 18. Flax (Linum usitatissimum). Collection of Botanical
Specimens, full description attached to tbem. Cl. 652. Leather. ..."