资料来源 : pyDict
锦葵科
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Malvaceous \Mal*va"ceous\, a. [L. malvaceus, from malva mallows.
See {Mallow}.] (Bot.)
Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants
({Malvace[ae]}), of which the mallow is the type. The cotton
plant, hollyhock, and abutilon are of this order, and the
baobab and the silk-cotton trees are now referred to it.
资料来源 : WordNet®
Malvaceae
n : herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra [syn:
{family Malvaceae}, {mallow family}]