[医] 锦葵科

[ noun ]
herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra
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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.
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