abelmoschus

[/ˈæbməsʊs/]

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of tropical and subtropical plants of the mallow family, especially the musk mallow (Abelmoschus moschatus).

“The botanist studied various species of abelmoschus, fascinated by their unique characteristics.”

Synonyms

  • hibiscus
  • mallow

Antonyms

  • evergreen
  • non-tropical plant