rose of Sharon

Definition of rose of Sharon

Nouns

Asiatic shrub or small shrubby tree having showy bell-shaped rose or purple or white flowers and usually three-lobed leaves; widely cultivated in temperate North America and Europe
Synonyms:
Hibiscus syriacus
Type of:
hibiscus
any plant of the genus Hibiscus

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