Family Malvaceae (Noun)
Meaning
Herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The cotton plant is a member of the family Malvaceae, which also includes okra and hibiscus.
- Okra is a popular ingredient in many cuisines and belongs to the family Malvaceae.
- Hibiscus sabdariffa, also known as roselle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae.
- The mallow family, also known as Malvaceae, is a diverse group of plants that includes herbs, shrubs, and trees.
- Some commonly domesticated species in the family Malvaceae include cotton, okra, and hibiscus.