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PURPLE POPPY MALLOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does purple poppy mallow mean? 

PURPLE POPPY MALLOW (noun)
  The noun PURPLE POPPY MALLOW has 1 sense:

1. hairy perennial of central United States having round deeply lobed leaves and loose panicles of large crimson-purple or cherry-red flowersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PURPLE POPPY MALLOW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Hairy perennial of central United States having round deeply lobed leaves and loose panicles of large crimson-purple or cherry-red flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Callirhoe involucrata; purple poppy mallow

Hypernyms ("purple poppy mallow" is a kind of...):

poppy mallow (a plant of the genus Callirhoe having palmately cleft leaves and white to red or purple flowers borne throughout the summer)


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