Malva: meaning, definitions and examples

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malva

 

[ หˆmรฆl.vษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

botanical term

Malva is a genus of flowering plants, commonly known as mallow. They are known for their attractive flowers and are often found in gardens. Many species are edible and are used in traditional medicine.

Synonyms

mallow, mallow plant.

Examples of usage

  • The garden was filled with malva plants blooming in various colors.
  • She made a herbal tea using malva leaves.
  • Malva flowers attract a variety of pollinators.

Translations

Translations of the word "malva" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น malva

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคฒเคตเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Malve

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ malva

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะปัŒะฒะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ malwa

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใƒซใƒ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mauve

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ malva

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท malva

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ง๋ฐ”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุงู„ูุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mauve

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ malva

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้”ฆ่‘ต

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ malva

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ malva

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐะปัŒะฒะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒšแƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ malva

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ malva

Etymology

The word 'malva' originates from the Latin term 'malva', which referred to various species of mallow plants. The etymology can be traced back further to the Greek word 'malakhรฉ', meaning 'mallow', which can be found in ancient herbal texts. Mallow plants have been utilized since antiquity both for their ornamental value and their culinary uses. This genus has a long-standing association with traditional herbal remedies in various cultures. Over centuries, malva has been recognized not just for its beauty but also for its beneficial properties, leading to its prevalence in gardens and herbal medicine.