Meaning | widespread genus of herbs or softwood arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers. |
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Synonym | genus Lavatera |
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Member of | Malvaceae, family Malvaceae, mallow family | herbs and shrubs and some trees |
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Members | tree mallow, velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, Lavatera arborea | arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers |
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Broader | dilleniid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
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Spanish | genus lavatera, lavatera |
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Catalan | genus lavatera, lavatera, Lavatera |
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