Definition of Malva moschata

1. Noun. Erect Old World perennial with faintly musk-scented foliage and white or pink flowers; adventive in United States.

Exact synonyms: Mus Rose, Musk Mallow
Group relationships: Genus Malva, Malva
Generic synonyms: Mallow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Malva Moschata

Malthusian theory
Malthusianism
Malthusianisms
Malto
Maluku
Malukus
Malus
Malus angustifolia
Malus baccata
Malus coronaria
Malus fusca
Malus ioensis
Malus pumila
Malus sylvestris
Malva
Malva moschata (current term)
Malva neglecta
Malva sylvestris
Malvales
Malvastrum
Malvastrum coccineum
Malvaviscus
Malvina Hoffman
Malvinas
Malvinian
Maléku Jaíka
Mam
Mam'selle
Mama

Literary usage of Malva moschata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Malva moschata L. Musk Mallow. Musk- plant. Musk. Fig. 2851. Malva moschata L. Sp. Pl. 690. 1753. Perennial, erect, l°-2° high, branching, pubescent with ..."

2. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"Malva moschata L. MUSK MALLOW OR ROSE. (Man. p. 619; IF f. 2418.) In waste places, occasional in eastern N. Am. Adv. from En.—Pennsylvania : NORTHAMPTON ..."

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