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malvaceous, a. Bot.|mælˈveɪʃəs|
[f. late L. malvāceus (whence mod.L. Malvāce-æ), f. malva mallow: see -aceous.]
Pertaining to the genus Malva (the Mallow), or to the family Malvaceæ.
1699Phil. Trans. XXI. 64 An exact Division of Mallows, or Malvaceous Plants. 1727Bailey vol. II, Malvaceous, like, belonging to, or made with mallows. 1861Bentley Man. Bot. 209 Althæa rosea, and some other Malvaceous Plants. 1880C. & F. Darwin Movem. Pl. 232 The leaves in several Malvaceous genera sink at night. |