musk mallow


noun

Also called musk rose. a European mallow, Malva moschata, introduced into North America, having musk-scented white or lavender flowers.

Origin of musk mallow

First recorded in 1775–85

Words nearby musk mallow

British Dictionary definitions for musk mallow

musk mallow

noun

a malvaceous plant, Malva moschata, of Europe and N Africa, with purple-spotted stems, pink flowers, and a faint scent of musk
another name for abelmosk