What does mallow mean?

Definitions for mallow
ˈmæl oʊmal·low

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mallownoun

    any of various plants of the family Malvaceae

Wiktionary

  1. mallownoun

    Any of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae, especially of the genus Malva. Several species are edible by humans.

  2. Etymology: mealwe, from malva. Compare mauve.

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  1. mallow

    Mallow is a term used to refer to a variety of plants from the Malvaceae family, which includes about 2440 known species such as the marshmallow plant, hibiscus, and okra. These plants are commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions and are often characterized by their five-petalled flowers and alternate, simple leaves. Some species have historically been used for medicinal and culinary purposes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Mallownoun

    alt. of Mallows

Wikidata

  1. Mallow

    Mallow was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Mallow

    mal′ō, n. any plant of genus Malva—from its emollient properties or its soft downy leaves. [A.S. malwe—L. malva; Gr. malachēmalassein, to make soft.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. mallow

    A northern name for the sea-plant Zostera marina.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MALLOW

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mallow is ranked #17151 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Mallow surname appeared 1,652 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Mallow.

    93.8% or 1,551 total occurrences were White.
    1.9% or 32 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.3% or 22 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    1.2% or 20 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.1% or 19 total occurrences were Black.
    0.4% or 8 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mallow in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mallow in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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