MALLOW


Meaning of MALLOW in English

n. 1 any plant of the genus Malva, esp. M. sylvestris, with hairy stems and leaves and pink or purple flowers. 2 any of several other plants of the family Malvaceae, including marsh mallow and tree mallow.

[ OE meal(u)we f. L malva ]

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