Hibiscus tiliaceus

hi·bis·cus·tiliaceus

uncommon

noun

shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament

Synonyms

mahoe
majagua
mahagua
balibago
purau
Hibiscus tiliaceus

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Broader terms

hibiscus

Grammar

noun
singular	hibiscus tiliaceus
plural	hibiscus tiliaceuses

Nearby words

Hibiscus moscheutos Hibiscus mutabilis Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Hibiscus sabdariffa Hibiscus syriacus Hibiscus trionum hiccough hiccough nut hiccup hiccup nut

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