Cotton rose Meaning, Definition & Usage
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       noun Chinese shrub or small tree having white or pink flowers becoming deep red at night; widely cultivated; naturalized in southeastern United States
       
       
Confederate rose mallow; Confederate rose; Hibiscus mutabilis.
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       noun any plant of the genus Filago having capitate clusters of small woolly flower heads
       
       
cudweed; filago.
 
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(Bot.) , a genus of composite herbs (Filago ), covered with a white substance resembling cotton.