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MALVA SYLVESTRIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States
Synonyms:
cheese; cheeseflower; high mallow; Malva sylvestris; tall mallow
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Malva sylvestris" is a kind of...):
mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)
Holonyms ("Malva sylvestris" is a member of...):
genus Malva; Malva (herbs and subshrubs: mallows)