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COMMON MALLOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does common mallow mean? 

COMMON MALLOW (noun)
  The noun COMMON MALLOW has 1 sense:

1. annual Old World plant with clusters of pink or white flowers; naturalized in United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: COMMON MALLOW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMMON MALLOW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Annual Old World plant with clusters of pink or white flowers; naturalized in United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

common mallow; Malva neglecta

Hypernyms ("common mallow" is a kind of...):

mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)

Holonyms ("common mallow" is a member of...):

genus Malva; Malva (herbs and subshrubs: mallows)


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