mallow
English Thesaurus
1. any of various plants of the family Malvaceae (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | bush, shrub, |
definition | : | a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | malva moschata, mus rose, musk mallow, |
definition | : | erect Old World perennial with faintly musk-scented foliage and white or pink flowers; adventive in United States (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | common mallow, malva neglecta, |
definition | : | annual Old World plant with clusters of pink or white flowers; naturalized in United States (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | hollyhock, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | althaea, althea, hollyhock, |
definition | : | any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | poppy mallow, |
definition | : | a plant of the genus Callirhoe having palmately cleft leaves and white to red or purple flowers borne throughout the summer (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | hibiscus, |
definition | : | any plant of the genus Hibiscus (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | seashore mallow, |
definition | : | any of various plants of the genus Kosteletzya predominantly of coastal habitats; grown for their flowers that resemble hibiscus (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | malope, malope trifida, |
definition | : | western Mediterranean annual having deep purple-red flowers subtended by 3 large cordate bracts (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | false mallow, |
definition | : | an American plant of the genus Malvastrum (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | sleeping hibiscus, wax mallow, waxmallow, |
definition | : | any of various plants of the genus Malvaviscus having brilliant bell-shaped drooping flowers like incompletely opened hibiscus flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | glade mallow, napaea dioica, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | sida hermaphrodita, virginia mallow, |
definition | : | tall handsome perennial herb of southeastern United States having maplelike leaves and white flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | jellyleaf, queensland hemp, sida rhombifolia, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | indian mallow, sida spinosa, |
definition | : | tropical American weed having pale yellow or orange flowers naturalized in southern United States (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | false mallow, globe mallow, |
definition | : | genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs of arid North and South America having pink or scarlet flowers and globose fruits (noun.plant) |
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