HyperDic: globe_mallow

English > 1 sense of the expression globe mallow:
NOUNplantglobe mallow, false mallowgenus of coarse herbs and subshrubs of arid North and South America having pink or scarlet flowers and globose fruits
English > globe mallow: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of coarse herbs and subshrubs of arid North and South America having pink or scarlet flowers and globose fruits.
Synonymfalse mallow
Member ofSphaeralcea, genus Sphaeralcealarge genus of chiefly tropical herbs with showy flowers and mostly globose fruits
Narrowerprairie mallow, red false mallow, Sphaeralcea coccinea, Malvastrum coccineumfalse mallow of western United States having racemose red flowers
BroadermallowAny of various plants of the family Malvaceae

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