Mallow, MARSH

Al thœa officinal is . Tall perennial herb of the Mallow family, with a thick mucilaginous root; native of Europe; introduced into salt marshes in the n.e. U. S. A confection is made from the root. Mallow, ROSE. Showy-flowered plants of the genus Hibis cus , natural family Malvaceæ , of wide distribution in temperate and warm regions.