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Definition of Swamp rose mallow

1. Noun. Showy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowers.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Swamp Rose Mallow

Literary usage of Swamp rose mallow

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

1. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1907)
"Marsh Mallow (Althaea officinalis), a name frequently misapplied to the swamp rose-mallow, is properly given to a much smaller pink flower, measuring only ..."

2. The Mysteries of the Flowers by Herbert Waldron Faulkner (1917)
"SWAMP ROSE-MALLOW—Hibiscus moscheutos August-Sept. The swamp rose-mallow shows us another fine example of this mode of making sure that the stigmas shall ..."

3. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing by Neltje Blanchan, Asa Don Dickinson (1917)
"MALLOW FAMILY (Malvaceae) Swamp Rose-mallow; Mallow Rose Hibiscus Moscheutos Flowers—Very large, clear rose pink, sometimes white, often with crimson centre ..."

4. Journal of Horticulture and Home Farmer (1907)
"... which are 5-7-pointed and turn a deep crimson in autumn, is a to conceal an artificial margin ; and last, but not least, the swamp Rose Mallow (Hibiscus ..."

5. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1900)
"Marsh Mallow (Althaea officinalis), a name frequently misapplied to the swamp rose-mallow, is properly given to a much smaller pink flower, measuring only ..."

6. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1907)
"Marsh Mallow (Althaea officinalis), a name frequently misapplied to the swamp rose-mallow, is properly given to a much smaller pink flower, measuring only ..."

7. The Mysteries of the Flowers by Herbert Waldron Faulkner (1917)
"SWAMP ROSE-MALLOW—Hibiscus moscheutos August-Sept. The swamp rose-mallow shows us another fine example of this mode of making sure that the stigmas shall ..."

8. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing by Neltje Blanchan, Asa Don Dickinson (1917)
"MALLOW FAMILY (Malvaceae) Swamp Rose-mallow; Mallow Rose Hibiscus Moscheutos Flowers—Very large, clear rose pink, sometimes white, often with crimson centre ..."

9. Journal of Horticulture and Home Farmer (1907)
"... which are 5-7-pointed and turn a deep crimson in autumn, is a to conceal an artificial margin ; and last, but not least, the swamp Rose Mallow (Hibiscus ..."

10. Nature's Garden: An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect by Neltje Blanchan (1900)
"Marsh Mallow (Althaea officinalis), a name frequently misapplied to the swamp rose-mallow, is properly given to a much smaller pink flower, measuring only ..."

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