hibiscus vs Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis vs hibiscus

hibiscus and Hibiscus rosa-sinensis both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hibiscus	Yes	No	No	No
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is a hyponym of hibiscus; that is, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hibiscus:

hibiscus: any plant of the genus Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis: 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, Chinese hibiscus, 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)	Hibiscus rosa-sinensis (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 Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

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