Meanings (ES + gloss)
malva
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.
For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste. Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
Gonzalo. Had I plantation of this isle, my lord,— Antonio. He’ld sow’t with nettle-seed. Sebastian. Or docks, or mallows.
Phrases
Chinese mallowEuropean mallowGreek mallowIndian mallowJew's mallowParry's mallow (Eremalche parryiVenice mallowalkali mallowblue mallowchaparral mallowcheckermallowcommon mallowcountry mallowcurled mallowcut-leaved mallowdwarf mallowfalse mallowglade mallowglobe mallowground mallowhigh mallowhollyhock mallowjute mallowlow mallowmallow rosemallow skippermallowwortmarsh mallowmarshmallowmusk mallowpoppy mallowprairie mallowrose mallowrunning mallowsalt marsh mallowsea mallowseashore mallowshrub mallowswamp mallowtall mallow
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