chaparral mallow

/ˈʃæpəˌræl ˌmæloʊ/
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Definitions of chaparral mallow
  1. noun
    shrub of coastal ranges of California and Baja California having hairy branches and spikes of numerous mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea
    synonyms: Malacothamnus fasciculatus, Sphaeralcea fasciculata
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    type of:
    mallow
    any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
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