Mallow

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  • noun. Any of various plants of the genus Malva of the mallow family, having pink, purple, or white axillary flowers, palmate or dissected leaves, and dry disk-shaped fruits.
  • noun. Any of various other plants in the mallow family, such as the rose mallow.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Any plant of the genus Malva, or of the order Malvacæ, the mallow family.
  • noun. In England, a plant of either of the genera Sida and Urena.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A genus of plants (Malva) having mucilaginous qualities. See malvaceous.
  • noun. See Abutilon.
  • noun. a plant (Corchorus olitorius) used as a pot herb by the Jews of Egypt and Syria.
  • noun. See under Marsh.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Any of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae, especially of the genus Malva. Several species are edible by humans.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
    • Word Usage
    "This is common mallow, which is similar to the plant from which marshmallow used to be made."
    Equivalent
    mallows  
    Form
    marshmallow  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    bush  shrub  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    Althea  China jute  Indian mallow  abelmoschus moschatus  abelmosk  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Gallo  ballow  balow  callow  cavallo  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Gladiolus  after-shave  burnet  calamine  citronella  
    variant
    malvaceous  
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