Definition of Glade mallow

1. Noun. Tall coarse American herb having palmate leaves and numerous small white dioecious flowers; found wild in most alluvial soils of eastern and central United States.

Exact synonyms: Napaea Dioica
Generic synonyms: Mallow
Group relationships: Genus Napaea, Napaea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glade Mallow

gladdened
gladdener
gladdeners
gladdening
gladdens
gladder
gladdest
gladdie
gladdies
gladding
gladdon
gladdon iris
gladdons
glade
glade fern
glade mallow (current term)
gladelike
gladen
glades
gladeye
gladful
gladfully
gladfulness
gladhand
gladhanded
gladhanding
gladhearted
gladial
gladiate

Literary usage of Glade mallow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"L. glade mallow Calyx naked at the base, 5-toothed. Petals entire. Flowers dioecious ; the staminate destitute of pistils, with 16-20 anthers ; the fertile ..."

2. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"... the glade-mallow, a rare plant of the southwestern .section, and the halberd-leafed rose-mallow, found occasionally along the Mississippi river in the ..."

3. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "First Lessons in by Asa Gray (1880)
"... sparingly naturalized along the coast, in the glade mallow, and the Indian Mallow, in the Hibiscus or Rose-Mallow, and so of the rest: for the ..."

4. Botany for Young People and Common Schools: How Plants Grow, a Simple by Asa Gray (1880)
"... GLADE-MALLOW. Flowers perfect. Cells of the pod 5 to 15. Seed only one in each cell. Flowers yellow or white, (Sula) SID A. Seeds 2 to 9 in each of the ..."

5. Gray's Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology: Illustrated by Over 360 by Asa Gray (1877)
"... we immediately recognize the Mallow family (Malvaceae) in the Marsh-Mallow, sparingly naturalized along the coast, in the glade mallow, and the Indian ..."

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