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mallow

35 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. mallow (noun)
  2. mallow family (noun)
  3. mallow pink (noun)
  4. mallow purple (noun)
  5. mallow rose (noun)
  6. alkali mallow (noun)
  7. blue mallow (noun)
  8. clustered poppy mallow (noun)
  9. common mallow (noun)
  10. curled mallow (noun)
  11. dwarf mallow (noun)
  12. false mallow (noun)
  13. fringed poppy mallow (noun)
  14. glade mallow (noun)
  15. globe mallow (noun)
  16. ground mallow (noun)
  17. high mallow (noun)
  18. Indian mallow (noun)
  19. Jew's mallow (noun)
  20. low mallow (noun)
  21. musk mallow (noun)
  22. poppy mallow (noun)
  23. prairie mallow (noun)
  24. rose mallow (noun)
  25. running mallow (noun)
  26. sea mallow (noun)
  27. shrub mallow (noun)
  28. swamp mallow (noun)
  29. swamp rose mallow (noun)
  30. tree mallow (noun)

mal·low

noun \ˈma-(ˌ)lō\

Definition of MALLOW

: any of a genus (Malva of the family Malvaceae, the mallow family) of herbs with palmately lobed or dissected leaves, usually showy flowers, and a disk-shaped fruit
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Origin of MALLOW

Middle English malwe, from Old English mealwe, from Latin malva
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with MALLOW

fallow, sallow, shallow, tallow

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