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Noun: Malvaceae
  1. Herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows, cotton, okra
    "Many important textile and food crops belong to the Malvaceae";
    - family Malvaceae, mallow family

Type of: dilleniid dicot family

Part of: Malvales, order Malvales

Encyclopedia: Malvaceae