1. Erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in the United States
   "Tall mallow spread throughout the garden with its pretty purple blooms";
   - high mallow, cheeseflower, Malva sylvestris

Derived forms: tall mallows

Type of: mallow

Part of: genus Malva, Malva

Encyclopedia: Tall mallow