Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of dicotyledonous polypetalous plants belonging to the natural order Malvaceœ, the mallow family, the tribe Malveœ, and the subtribe Eumalveœ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- proper noun A genus of herbs and subshrubs including the mallows.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun herbs and subshrubs: mallows
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Another new herb blogger, and a new location, is Isil from Veggie Way who shares information about the mallow plant, botanical name malva sylvestris.
Archive 2006-02-01 Kalyn Denny 2006
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Another new herb blogger, and a new location, is Isil from Veggie Way who shares information about the mallow plant, botanical name malva sylvestris.
Weekend Herb Blogging #20 The End of a Cheesy Week Kalyn Denny 2006
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The towering space also has an open pastry kitchen turning out desserts such as malva pudding, a kind of caramelized cake dating back to the days of Dutch rule.
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Valter Hugo Mãe (Portugal): "dona malva and senhor josé ferreiro"
Best European Fiction 2010 by Aleksandar Hemon (editor): Book summary 2010
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Another pretty flower for the cottage garden, malva 'Appleblossom'.
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I made malva pudding and got some candy and chips, veggies and dip and we watched girly movies.
Archive 2008-12-01 HayleyM 2008
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I made malva pudding and got some candy and chips, veggies and dip and we watched girly movies.
Girls Night HayleyM 2008
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Tonight is a family dinner of babootie and malva pudding, yum.
Archive 2008-12-01 HayleyM 2008
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The $14.95 pre fixe lunch includes a starter, a glass of house wine, a main course and dessert like the malva pudding in amarula custard, shown here.
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The $14.95 prix fixe lunch includes an appetizer, glass of house wine, a main dish and the particularly popular malva pudding for dessert.
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