common mallow
Americannoun
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Khobeizah, or common mallow, and loof, a flowering perennial plant with bright green leaves, were some of the edible plants found growing wild that her mother cooked.
From New York Times
In his window are coarse wooden boxes, in which are growing the common mallows.
From Project Gutenberg
The common mallow, whose flower is usually a light mauve, has here a deep, almost purple bloom; the bird's-foot lotus is a deep orange.
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