mallow

[ mal-oh ]

/ ˈmæl oʊ /

noun

any of various plants of the genus Malva, including several popular garden plants, as the musk mallow.

Origin of mallow

before 1000; Middle English malue,Old English mealwe<Latin malva

Words nearby mallow

Mallory body, Mallory's triple stain, Mallory-Weiss lesion, Mallory-Weiss syndrome, Mallory-Weiss tear, mallow, mallow family, mallowpuff, mallowpuff Māori, mallow rose, mall rat

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Example sentences from the Web for mallow

Miss Mallow at the typewriter, with a scared face, plied her fingers faster than ever.
The Country House|John Galsworthy
An ammoniacal solution of cochineal is used for making many violet and mallow colours.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
Name from , a sphere, and , a mallow—from the commonly spherical fruit.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray
Sida, sī′da, n. a large genus of downy herbs of the mallow family.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various

The interior of the house was equally inviting, for Mrs. Mallow was noted as an excellent housekeeper.
Doris Force at Locked Gates|Julia K. Duncan

British Dictionary definitions for mallow

mallow

/ (ˈmæləʊ) /

noun

any plant of the malvaceous genus Malva, esp M. sylvestris of Europe, having purple, pink, or white flowersSee also dwarf mallow, musk mallow

any of various related plants, such as the marsh mallow, rose mallow, Indian mallow, and tree mallow

Word Origin for mallow

Old English mealuwe, from Latin malva; probably related to Greek malakhē mallow

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单词	mallow
释义	mallow [ mal-oh ] / ˈmæl oʊ / noun any of various plants of the genus Malva, including several popular garden plants, as the musk mallow. Origin of mallow before 1000; Middle English malue,Old English mealwe<Latin malva Words nearby mallow Mallory body, Mallory's triple stain, Mallory-Weiss lesion, Mallory-Weiss syndrome, Mallory-Weiss tear, mallow, mallow family, mallowpuff, mallowpuff Māori, mallow rose, mall rat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mallow Miss Mallow at the typewriter, with a scared face, plied her fingers faster than ever. The Country House\|John Galsworthy An ammoniacal solution of cochineal is used for making many violet and mallow colours. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure Name from , a sphere, and , a mallow—from the commonly spherical fruit. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States\|Asa Gray Sida, sī′da, n. a large genus of downy herbs of the mallow family. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various The interior of the house was equally inviting, for Mrs. Mallow was noted as an excellent housekeeper. Doris Force at Locked Gates\|Julia K. Duncan British Dictionary definitions for mallow mallow / (ˈmæləʊ) / noun any plant of the malvaceous genus Malva, esp M. sylvestris of Europe, having purple, pink, or white flowersSee also dwarf mallow, musk mallow any of various related plants, such as the marsh mallow, rose mallow, Indian mallow, and tree mallow Word Origin for mallow Old English mealuwe, from Latin malva; probably related to Greek malakhē mallow Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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