CHAPARRAL MALLOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chaparral mallow mean? 

• CHAPARRAL MALLOW (noun)
  The noun CHAPARRAL MALLOW has 1 sense:

1. shrub of coastal ranges of California and Baja California having hairy branches and spikes of numerous mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea

  Familiarity information: CHAPARRAL MALLOW used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHAPARRAL MALLOW (noun)

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Meaning:

Shrub of coastal ranges of California and Baja California having hairy branches and spikes of numerous mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

chaparral mallow; Malacothamnus fasciculatus; Sphaeralcea fasciculata

Hypernyms ("chaparral mallow" is a kind of...):

mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)

Holonyms ("chaparral mallow" is a member of...):

genus Malacothamnus; Malacothamnus (genus of shrubs or small trees: chaparral mallow)