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rose mallow
DEFINITIONS OF:
rose mallow
1
n
showy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowers
Synonyms:
Hibiscus moscheutos
,
common rose mallow
,
swamp mallow
,
swamp rose mallow
Type of:
hibiscus
any plant of the genus Hibiscus
n
plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock
Synonyms:
Alcea rosea
,
Althea rosea
Type of:
hollyhock
any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
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