Definitions
any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
Word origin
From Middle English malwe, from Old English mealwe, borrowed from Latin malva. Compare the doublet mauve.
Used in a sentence
“Gonzalo. Had I plantation of this isle, my lord,— Antonio. He’ld sow’t with nettle-seed. Sebastian. Or docks, or mallows.”
“For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste. Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.”
“The Time Traveller paused, put his hand into his pocket, and silently placed two withered flowers, not unlike very large white mallows, upon the little table. Then he resumed his narrative.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Soft garden bloom”6 letters
02“Garden plant”6 letters
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