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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra;
[syn: Malvaceae, family Malvaceae, mallow family]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

mallow family \mallow family\ n. (Bot.) The natural family Malvaceae, a dilleniid dicot family consisting of herbs and shrubs and some trees, and including the mallows, cotton, and okra. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Malvaceae \Malvaceae\ prop. n. A natural family of herbs and shrubs and some trees, including the mallows, cotton, and okra; the mallow family. Syn: family Malvaceae, mallow family. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mallow family n 1: herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra [syn: Malvaceae, family Malvaceae, mallow family]