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tree mallow

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun tree mallow has 1 sense
  1. tree mallow, velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, Lavatera arborea - arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States
    --1 is a kind of shrub, bush
    --1 is a member of Lavatera, genus Lavatera

Definitions from the Web

Term: Tree Mallow

Description

Tree Mallow refers to a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the mallow family, native to coastal regions. It is characterized by its tall, upright stems, rounded leaves, and vibrant flowers in various colors.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Plant Species

Noun

The term "tree mallow" commonly refers to the Lavatera arborea, a species of flowering plant known for its large, showy blooms.

Sample Sentence:

- The tree mallow attracts many bees and butterflies with its colorful flowers.

Related Products: Tree Mallow Seeds, Tree Mallow Plant

Sense 2: Herbal Remedy

Noun

In herbal medicine, "tree mallow" refers to the leaves or flowers of the Lavatera species used for their various therapeutic properties, such as soothing coughs or treating skin conditions.

Sample Sentence:

- The infusion of tree mallow leaves is believed to alleviate respiratory ailments.

Related Products: Tree Mallow Herbal Tea, Tree Mallow Extract

Sense 3: Local Term

Noun

Locally, "tree mallow" might refer to any tree-like native plants with similarly shaped leaves and flowers in a specific region.

Sample Sentence:

- The coastal town celebrates its heritage by planting tree mallows all around the city.

Related Products: Coastal Tree Plants, Native Flowers

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