It is named for the Greek word for "mallow", a green herb. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The 'mallow' part of the name comes from the Latin name for the plant - Malva. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Foodie] Reference
A bounty of mallow rained down on us this Lenten season. From Wordnik.com. [Peeps Show II] Reference
"If you are hungry, you can eat the toasted mallow plants.". From Wordnik.com. [Demons Don't Dream]
Marsh mallow, the plant, grows to be two to four feet tall. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 17, 2005 - July 23, 2005 Archives] Reference
Nutritional analysis of seashore mallow seed, Kosteletzkva virginica. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
Sidalcea (of the mallow family), those on Plate III from a Delphinium. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
We still call them marshmallows, but there's no marsh mallow in them anymore. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 17, 2005 - July 23, 2005 Archives] Reference
Gourmet is a grown-up cupcake, perhaps filled with lemon curd or marsh-mallow. From Wordnik.com. [Cake Couture crowned "Best Cupcakes in Honolulu"] Reference
How To Eat A Cupcake: Cupcake Poll #15 - "March" mallow skip to main | skip to sidebar. From Wordnik.com. [Cupcake Poll #15 - "March"mallow] Reference
These are: fennel, fit root, slippery elm, gum arabic, white pond lily, marsh mallow. From Wordnik.com. [Even Cowgirls Get The Blues]
The scientific name is Corchorus olitorius, also called jute mallow and Egyptian spinach. From Wordnik.com. [2: Vegetables and small fruits in the tropics] Reference
Here is my fave way with broccoli prepared as common mallow greens are prepared in Kashmir. From Wordnik.com. [Them Little Trees: Please Advise] Reference
Of this class, garden rue, or marsh-mallow, gum-arabic, and gum-tragacanth are the most useful. From Wordnik.com. [Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure] Reference
If there is heat and difficulty in passing water, drink an infusion of marsh mallow and spearmint. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Seashore mallow (Kosteletzkya virginica) is a perennial surviving about five years in cultivation. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
He smiled, and it was a scorpion's smile, vastly out of character in that wattled marsh-mallow face. From Wordnik.com. [Starchild Omnibus]
Above him, gray on gray-pink and outlined in mallow on the sunward side, was a strange cumulus cloud. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Torc]
· Dry and pound: I whole plant of Sida cordifolia (country mallow), some mature seeds of Mucuna pruriens. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 30] Reference
But flowers he had never seen; no, he did not know the difference between a marsh-mallow and a hollyhock. From Wordnik.com. [Time Regained] Reference
The north porch of the Creizker is beautifully sculptured with leaves of the mallow, the vine, and mulberry. From Wordnik.com. [Brittany & Its Byways] Reference
Plants characteristic of the reserve's mud flats include cattail, marsh mallow, bur-reed and water smartweed. From Wordnik.com. [Old Woman Creek National Estuarine Research Reserve, Ohio] Reference
She began pulling cattail roots, mallow-pith, a few nuts, and other edibles from the outer pockets of her coat. From Wordnik.com. [The Oathbound]
Cadfael wanted comfrey and marsh mallow, both the leaves and the roots, and knew exactly where they grew profusely. From Wordnik.com. [The Heretic's Apprentice]
They know not how much more the half is than the whole, nor what great advantage there is in mallow and asphodel 21. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
These are to be used raw: and the leaves of the mallow pounded with wine, and the leaves of rue, and those of the green origany. From Wordnik.com. [On Ulcers] Reference
He treated us to a very nice breakfast of greenberries from the greenberry fields and marshmallows fresh from the mallow marshes. From Wordnik.com. [Question Quest]
Just past it, on the left side of the road, you'll find this area, where an orange sea of desert globe mallow will cover the landscape. From Wordnik.com. [In Bloom] Reference
"Mrs. Randall's made some lovely bits out of mallow blossoms, and violets, same as you could put in a frame and hang on the wall, like.". From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
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