MARSH MALLOW


Meaning of MARSH MALLOW in English

1. an Old World mallow, Althaea officinalis, having pink flowers, found in marshy places.

2. the rose mallow, Hibiscus moscheutos.

[ bef. 1000; ME marshmalue, OE merscmealwe. See MARSH, MALLOW ]

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