- 1. n. A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks. Source: opted
- 2. n. An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family. Source: opted
- 3. n. any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea Source: wordnet
- 4. (a) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks. (b) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family. Source: webster
- 5. n any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea Source: ecdict
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