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Flower-of-an-Hour (Hibiscus trionum) is an annual plant that originally grew to the east of the Mediterranean, but it spread throughout southern Europe both as a weed
WEED

WEED is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel format. Licensed to Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA, it serves the area. The station is currently owned by Northstar Broadcasting Corporation....
 and cultivated as a garden plant. The plant grows to a height of 20-50 cm, sometimes as much as 80 cm and has white or yellow flowers with a purple centre.








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Flower-of-an-Hour (Hibiscus trionum) is an annual plant that originally grew to the east of the Mediterranean, but it spread throughout southern Europe both as a weed
WEED

WEED is a radio station broadcasting a Gospel format. Licensed to Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA, it serves the area. The station is currently owned by Northstar Broadcasting Corporation....
 and cultivated as a garden plant. The plant grows to a height of 20-50 cm, sometimes as much as 80 cm and has white or yellow flowers with a purple centre.

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Common name
Common name

A common name is a name in general use within a community . A common name is not necessarily a commonly used name.Many of the conventions and traditions described in this article are based on the English language, and thus may not apply to common names in other languages....
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  • Ajannäyttäjä (from Finnish
    Finnish language

    Finnish is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by Finnish people outside of Finland. It is one of the official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden....
    )
  • Black-eyed Susan
  • Bladder hibiscus
  • Bladder ketmia
  • Bladder weed
  • Flower-of-the-Hour
  • Modesty
  • Rosemallow
  • Shoofly
  • Venice mallow


Scientific names

  • Hibiscus africanus Mill.
  • Hibiscus hispidus Mill.
  • Hibiscus ternatus Cav.
  • Hibiscus trionum var. ternatus DC.
    A. P. de Candolle

    Augustin Pyramus de Candolle also spelt Augustin Pyrame de Candolle was a botanist. The author citation used in citing botanical name he published is "DC."....
  • Hibiscus vesicarius Cav.
  • Trionum annuum Medik.
    Friedrich Kasimir Medikus

    Friedrich Kasimir Medikus was a German physician and botanistHe was born at Grambach and became director of the University of Heidelberg and curator of the botanical garden at Mannheim....
  • Ketmia trionum (L.) Scop.


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