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malvaceous
A เกี่ยวกับ พืช พวก Malvaceae เช่น ฝ้าย
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MALVACEOUS
a.[L. malvaceus, from malva, mallows.] Pertaining to mallows.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MALVACEOUS
Mal *va "ceous, a. Etym: [L. malvaceus, from malva mallows. See Mallow. ] (Bot. )
Defn: Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Malvaceæ ), of which the mallow is the type. The cotton plant, hollyhock, and abutilon are of this order, and the baobab and the silk-cotton trees are now referred to it.
New American Oxford Dictionary
malvaceous
mal va ceous |malˈvāSHəs mælˈveɪʃəs | ▶adjective Botany of, relating to, or denoting plants of the mallow family (Malvaceae ). ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from modern Latin Malvaceae (plural ), based on Latin malva ‘mallow, ’ + -ous .
Oxford Dictionary
malvaceous
malvaceous |malˈveɪʃəs | ▶adjective Botany relating to or denoting plants of the mallow family (Malvaceae ). ORIGIN late 17th cent.: from modern Latin Malvaceae (plural ), based on Latin malva ‘mallow ’, + -ous .
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