mallow

noun
🔊/ˈmæləʊ/
🔊/ˈmæləʊ/
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a plant with stems covered with small hairs, and pink, purple or white flowers. There are many types of mallow.锦葵
    Word OriginOld English meal(u)we, from Latin malva; related to Greek malakhē; compare with mauve.