hibiscus vs Chinese hibiscus

Chinese hibiscus vs hibiscus

hibiscus and Chinese hibiscus both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hibiscus	Yes	No	No	No
Chinese hibiscus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Chinese hibiscus is a hyponym of hibiscus; that is, Chinese hibiscus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hibiscus:

hibiscus: any plant of the genus Hibiscus
Chinese hibiscus: large showy Asiatic shrub or small tree having large single or double red to deep-red flowers

Other hyponyms of hibiscus include bimli, bimli hemp, Bombay hemp, deccan hemp, Hibiscus cannabinus, Indian hemp, kanaf, kenaf, blue mahoe, Cuban bast, Hibiscus elatus, mahagua, mahoe, majagua, Hibiscus heterophyllus, sorrel tree, common rose mallow, Hibiscus moscheutos, rose mallow, swamp mallow, swamp rose mallow, Confederate rose, Confederate rose mallow, cotton rose, Hibiscus mutabilis, China rose, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Rose of China, shoe black, shoeblack plant, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Jamaica sorrel, red sorrel, roselle, rozelle, sorrel, Hibiscus syriacus, rose of Sharon, balibago, Hibiscus tiliaceus, mahagua, mahoe, majagua, purau, black-eyed Susan, bladder ketmia, flower-of-an-hour, flowers-of-an-hour, Hibiscus trionum.

hibiscus (noun)	Chinese hibiscus (noun)
any plant of the genus Hibiscus	large showy Asiatic shrub or small tree having large single or double red to deep-red flowers

Difference between hibiscus and Chinese hibiscus

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