Globe Mallow Definition

noun
Any of several herbs or shrubs of the genus Sphaeralcea, native to the arid regions of North and South America and having colorful cuplike corollas and numerous stamens fused into tubes.
American Heritage

(botany) Plants of the genus Iliamna in the mallow family, Malvaceae, more commonly known as wild hollyhocks.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • false mallow

Other Word Forms of Globe Mallow

Noun

Singular:
globe mallow
Plural:
globe mallows

Origin of Globe Mallow

  • globe +"Ž mallow. The flowers of both kinds are globe-shaped just before the petals fully open.

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