noun
Meaning 1
Any of various flowering plants in the genus Hibiscus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
rose mallow
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noun
Meaning 2
plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Alcea rosea, Althea rosea
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hollyhock
noun
Meaning 3
showy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: swamp mallow, common rose mallow, swamp rose mallow, Hibiscus moscheutos
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hibiscus
History
Etymology
From rose + mallow.