malvaceae

2 definitions found

malvaceae - 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]

malvaceae - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

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