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MALVA NEGLECTA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Malva neglecta mean?
• MALVA NEGLECTA (noun)
The noun MALVA NEGLECTA has 1 sense:
1. annual Old World plant with clusters of pink or white flowers; naturalized in United States
Familiarity information: MALVA NEGLECTA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annual Old World plant with clusters of pink or white flowers; naturalized in United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common mallow; Malva neglecta
Hypernyms ("Malva neglecta" is a kind of...):
mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)
Holonyms ("Malva neglecta" is a member of...):
genus Malva; Malva (herbs and subshrubs: mallows)
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