# tree mallow

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Malva arborea, a mallow native to the British Isles and Mediterranean Europe and Africa.

## Etymology
Possibly a calque of Classical Greek δενδρομαλάχη (dendromalákhē) from δένδρον (déndron, “tree”) + μαλάχη (malákhē, “mallow”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tree-mallow