| has gloss | (noun) any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
mallow |
| lexicalization | eng: mallow |
| subclass of | (noun) a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
bush, shrub |
| has subclass | (noun) erect Old World perennial with faintly musk-scented foliage and white or pink flowers; adventive in United States
musk mallow, Malva moschata, mus rose |
| has subclass | (noun) annual Old World plant with clusters of pink or white flowers; naturalized in United States
Malva neglecta, common mallow |
| has subclass | (noun) erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
cheeseflower, tall mallow, Malva sylvestris, high mallow, cheese |
| has subclass | (noun) bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
Abelmoschus moschatus, Hibiscus moschatus, abelmosk, musk mallow |
| has subclass | (noun) tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States
China jute, Indian mallow, velvet-leaf, velvetweed, velvetleaf, butter-print, Abutilon theophrasti |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
hollyhock |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
althaea, althea, hollyhock |
| has subclass | (noun) a plant of the genus Callirhoe having palmately cleft leaves and white to red or purple flowers borne throughout the summer
poppy mallow |
| has subclass | (noun) any plant of the genus Hibiscus
hibiscus |
| has subclass | (noun) a rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose-mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea
wild hollyhock, Iliamna remota, Sphaeralcea remota |
| has subclass | (noun) perennial of northwestern United States and western Canada resembling a hollyhock and having white or pink flowers
Iliamna acerifolia, Iliamna ruvularis, mountain hollyhock |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Kosteletzya predominantly of coastal habitats; grown for their flowers that resemble hibiscus
seashore mallow |
| has subclass | (noun) shrub of coastal ranges of California and Baja California having hairy branches and spikes of numerous mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea
Sphaeralcea fasciculata, Malacothamnus fasciculatus, chaparral mallow |
| has subclass | (noun) western Mediterranean annual having deep purple-red flowers subtended by 3 large cordate bracts
Malope trifida, malope |
| has subclass | (noun) an American plant of the genus Malvastrum
false mallow |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Malvaviscus having brilliant bell-shaped drooping flowers like incompletely opened hibiscus flowers
wax mallow, sleeping hibiscus, waxmallow |
| has subclass | (noun) tall coarse American herb having palmate leaves and numerous small white dioecious flowers; found wild in most alluvial soils of eastern and central United States
glade mallow, Napaea dioica |
| has subclass | (noun) tall handsome perennial herb of southeastern United States having maplelike leaves and white flowers
Sida hermaphrodita, Virginia mallow |
| has subclass | (noun) herb widely distributed in tropics and subtropics used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent and having a fine soft bast stronger than jute; sometimes an aggressive weed
Sida rhombifolia, Queensland hemp, jellyleaf |
| has subclass | (noun) tropical American weed having pale yellow or orange flowers naturalized in southern United States
Indian mallow, Sida spinosa |
| has subclass | (noun) perennial purple-flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated
Sidalcea malviflora, checkerbloom, wild hollyhock |
| has subclass | (noun) genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs of arid North and South America having pink or scarlet flowers and globose fruits
false mallow, globe mallow |