NOUN | plant | seashore mallow | any of various plants of the genus Kosteletzya predominantly of coastal / coastal habitats |
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Meaning | Any of various plants of the genus Kosteletzya predominantly of coastal / coastal habitats; grown for their flowers that resemble hibiscus. | |
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Member of | Kosteletzya, genus Kosteletzya | small genus of herbs of southeastern United States and tropical America and Africa |
Narrower | salt marsh mallow, Kosteletzya virginica | subshrub of southeastern United States to New York |
Broader | mallow | Any of various plants of the family Malvaceae |
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