globe mallow
nounEtymology From globe + mallow. The flowers of both kinds are globe-shaped just before the petals fully open.
1
Any of many North American plants of the genus Sphaeralcea in the mallow family, Malvaceae.
2
Plants of the genus Iliamna in the mallow family, Malvaceae, more commonly known as wild hollyhocks.
- Derived terms
- copper globemallow, narrow-leaved globemallow