Kosteletzkya

noun

Kos·te·letz·kya | \ ˌkästəˈletskēə\

Definition of Kosteletzkya

: a small genus of herbs of the family Malvaceae that are native chiefly to the southern U.S. and tropical America and that differ from the mallows in having a single ovule in each cell of the ovary

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