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malbas [mal.bas.] : Abutilon indicum (n.) [tanom]; mallow (n.) [tanom]
[ Etymology: Spanish: malva: mallow ]

Derivatives of malbas


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mallow
n. (plant)1. mallowany of various plants of the family Malvaceae.
~ family malvaceae, mallow family, malvaceaeherbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra.
~ malva moschata, mus rose, musk mallowerect Old World perennial with faintly musk-scented foliage and white or pink flowers; adventive in United States.
~ common mallow, malva neglectaannual Old World plant with clusters of pink or white flowers; naturalized in United States.
~ cheeseflower, high mallow, malva sylvestris, tall mallow, cheeseerect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States.
~ abelmoschus moschatus, abelmosk, hibiscus moschatus, musk mallowbushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus.
~ abutilon theophrasti, butter-print, china jute, velvetweed, indian mallow, velvet-leaf, velvetleaftall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber; naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States.
~ hollyhockany 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.
~ althaea, althea, hollyhockany of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea.
~ poppy mallowa plant of the genus Callirhoe having palmately cleft leaves and white to red or purple flowers borne throughout the summer.
~ hibiscusany plant of the genus Hibiscus.
~ iliamna remota, sphaeralcea remota, wild hollyhocka rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose-mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea.
~ iliamna acerifolia, iliamna ruvularis, mountain hollyhockperennial of northwestern United States and western Canada resembling a hollyhock and having white or pink flowers.
~ seashore mallowany of various plants of the genus Kosteletzya predominantly of coastal habitats; grown for their flowers that resemble hibiscus.
~ chaparral mallow, malacothamnus fasciculatus, sphaeralcea fasciculatashrub of coastal ranges of California and Baja California having hairy branches and spikes of numerous mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea.
~ malope, malope trifidawestern Mediterranean annual having deep purple-red flowers subtended by 3 large cordate bracts.
~ false mallowan American plant of the genus Malvastrum.
~ sleeping hibiscus, wax mallow, waxmallowany of various plants of the genus Malvaviscus having brilliant bell-shaped drooping flowers like incompletely opened hibiscus flowers.
~ glade mallow, napaea dioicatall coarse American herb having palmate leaves and numerous small white dioecious flowers; found wild in most alluvial soils of eastern and central United States.
~ sida hermaphrodita, virginia mallowtall handsome perennial herb of southeastern United States having maplelike leaves and white flowers.
~ jellyleaf, queensland hemp, sida rhombifoliaherb 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.
~ indian mallow, sida spinosatropical American weed having pale yellow or orange flowers naturalized in southern United States.
~ checkerbloom, sidalcea malviflora, wild hollyhockperennial purple-flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated.
~ false mallow, globe mallowgenus of coarse herbs and subshrubs of arid North and South America having pink or scarlet flowers and globose fruits.
~ bush, shruba low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems.