mallow family

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

mallow family
    n 1: herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra
         [syn: {Malvaceae}, {family Malvaceae}, {mallow family}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mallow family \mallow family\ n. (Bot.)
   The natural family {Malvaceae}, a dilleniid dicot family
   consisting of herbs and shrubs and some trees, and including
   the mallows, cotton, and okra.
   [WordNet 1.5]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Malvaceae \Malvaceae\ prop. n.
   A natural family of herbs and shrubs and some trees,
   including the mallows, cotton, and okra; the {mallow family}.

   Syn: family {Malvaceae}, mallow family.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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