Mal-vā'ceoŭs, a.
a. [Lat. malvaceus, from malva, mallows; It. & Sp. malvaceo, Fr. malvacé. See MALLOW.] (Bot.) Pertaining to, or resembling, mallows;—a term designating a group of plants of which mallows is the type.
a. [Lat. malvaceus, from malva, mallows; It. & Sp. malvaceo, Fr. malvacé. See MALLOW.] (Bot.) Pertaining to, or resembling, mallows;—a term designating a group of plants of which mallows is the type.