What does MALVA mean?

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  1. Part of Speech: noun
  2. Definition: a genus of plants in the family Malvaceae, commonly known as mallows, that are native to Europe, Asia, and Africa
  3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈmælvə/; UK: /ˈmælvə/
  4. Origin and Usage: The word "malva" comes from the Latin word "malva," which means "mallow." The plant has been used for medicinal purposes since ancient times, and it is also used as a food source in some cultures. The plant is known for its soft, fuzzy leaves and delicate flowers.
  5. Synonyms: mallow, hollyhock
  6. Related Words: salve, valve, halva, calva, alvar
  7. Example Sentences:
    • She added some malva leaves to her tea for their calming effect.
    • The malva plant is often used in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems.
    • The hollyhock is a type of malva that is commonly grown in gardens for its beautiful flowers.


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