musk_mallow | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus | |
Synonyms: | Abelmoschus_moschatus Hibiscus_moschatus abelmosk | |
Related terms: | mallow Abelmoschus | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) erect Old World perennial with faintly musk-scented foliage and white or pink flowers; adventive in United States | |
Synonyms: | Malva_moschata mus_rose | |
Related terms: | mallow Malva | |
Similar spelling: |
muskmelon |