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Term: Hibiscus elatus

Definition:

Hibiscus elatus is a species of flowering plant commonly known as the Mahogany Splendor or the Native Rosella. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America and belongs to the family Malvaceae.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Botany

Sense:

A tall tree with attractive large red flowers, often found in tropical rainforests.

Sample Sentence:

The hibiscus elatus is easily recognizable by its vibrant red flowers, which add a touch of beauty to the tropical rainforests.

2. Noun - Culinary

Sense:

A variety of hibiscus used for its edible parts, such as its calyces and leaves, in cooking and as an ingredient in beverages.

Sample Sentence:

Infusing dried hibiscus elatus petals in hot water creates a refreshing herbal tea that is commonly enjoyed for its tangy flavor.

3. Adjective

Sense:

Describing something related to or characteristic of the hibiscus elatus plant.

Sample Sentence:

The garden was adorned with various hibiscus elatus plants, creating a stunning display of vibrant colors.

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