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mallow

mal·low

UK/ˈmæləʊ/ US/ˈmæloʊ/ uncommon

noun

1.

any of various plants of the family Malvaceae

Origin

From Middle English malwe, from Old English mealwe, borrowed from Latin malva. Compare the doublet mauve.

Phrases

  • alkali mallow
  • blue mallow
  • bull mallow
  • chaparral mallow
  • Chinese mallow
  • common mallow
  • country mallow
  • curled mallow

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