Any of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae, especially of the genus Malva. Several species are edible by humans.

plural of mallow

plural of Mallow

A surname. / A town in County Cork, Ireland. / A locality in the County of Newell, Alberta, Canada. / An unincorporated community in Alleghany County, Virginia, United States.

(botany) Any of many North American plants of the genus Sphaeralcea in the mallow family, Malvaceae.

Malva alcea, a plant in the mallow family, native to southwestern, central and eastern Europe and southwestern Asia.

An annual herb (Corchorus olitorius) cultivated in Syria and Egypt as a potherb, and in India for its fiber; jute mallow. / Kerria japonica in the rose family, cultivated as an ornamental.

Any of various flowering plants in the genus Hibiscus.

Malva moschata, native to temperate Europe. / Abelmoschus moschatus, abelmosk, native to India. / Malva alcea, vervain mallow, native to southern and eastern Europe and southwestern Asia.

plural of globe mallow