• Abutilon

    Pronunciation

    • RP IPA: /əˈbjuː.tɪˌlÉ’n/
    • US IPA: /əˈbjutËŒlÌ©É‘n/, /ˌæb.jəˈti.lÉ‘n/
    • Rhymes: -iːlÉ’n
    • Rhymes: -uːtÉ™lÉ‘n

    Origin

    New Latin from Arabic aubūtīlūn (Indian mallow, "").

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    Full definition of abutilon

    Noun

    abutilon

    (plural abutilons)
    1. Any of the various tropical flowering plants, of the genus Abutilon, such as the flowering maple, Indian mallow, or Chinese lantern. First attested in the late 16th century.

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