wild hollyhock

wild hollyhock
noun
1. perennial purple-flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated
Hypernyms: ↑mallow
Member Holonyms: ↑Sidalcea, ↑genus Sidalcea
2. a rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose-mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea
Hypernyms: ↑mallow
Member Holonyms: ↑Iliamna, ↑genus Iliamna

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noun
: any of several mallows (especially of the genera Callirhoë, Sidalcea, and Sphaeralcea) resembling the common hollyhock

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checkerbloom.

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  • wild hollyhock — checkerbloom. * * * …   Universalium

  • checkerbloom — noun perennial purple flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated • Syn: ↑wild hollyhock, ↑Sidalcea malviflora • Hypernyms: ↑mallow • Member Holonyms: ↑Sidalcea, ↑genus Sidalcea * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Iliamna — noun small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs; some often placed in other genera • Syn: ↑Iliamna • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Malvaceae, ↑family Malvaceae, ↑mallow family …   Useful english dictionary

  • Iliamna — noun small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs; some often placed in other genera • Syn: ↑genus Iliamna • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Malvaceae, ↑family Malvaceae, ↑mallow family …   Useful english dictionary

  • Iliamna remota — noun a rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea • Syn: ↑wild hollyhock, ↑Sphaeralcea remota • Hypernyms: ↑mallow • Member Holonyms: ↑Iliamna, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sphaeralcea remota — noun a rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea • Syn: ↑wild hollyhock, ↑Iliamna remota • Hypernyms: ↑mallow • Member Holonyms: ↑Iliamna, ↑gen …   Useful english dictionary

  • checkerbloom — n. a perennial purple flowered wild mallow of West North America ({Sidalcea malviflora}) that is also cultivated. Syn: wild hollyhock, {Sidalcea malviflora}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sidalcea malviflora — checkerbloom checkerbloom n. a perennial purple flowered wild mallow of West North America ({Sidalcea malviflora}) that is also cultivated. Syn: wild hollyhock, {Sidalcea malviflora}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sidalcea malviflora — checkerbloom checkerbloom n. a perennial purple flowered wild mallow of West North America ({Sidalcea malviflora}) that is also cultivated. Syn: wild hollyhock, {Sidalcea malviflora}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sidalcea malviflora — noun perennial purple flowered wild mallow of western North America that is also cultivated • Syn: ↑checkerbloom, ↑wild hollyhock • Hypernyms: ↑mallow • Member Holonyms: ↑Sidalcea, ↑genus Sidalcea …   Useful english dictionary

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