seashore mallow

/ˌsiˈʃɔər ˌmæloʊ/
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Definitions of seashore mallow
  1. noun
    any of various plants of the genus Kosteletzya predominantly of coastal habitats; grown for their flowers that resemble hibiscus
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    types:
    Kosteletzya virginica, salt marsh mallow
    subshrub of southeastern United States to New York
    type of:
    mallow
    any of various plants of the family Malvaceae
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