Mallow

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Mallow or mallows may refer to:

Nature

• Malvaceae, family of plants; in particular the following genera:
  • Abelmoschus
  • Althaea (plant) – marsh mallow
  • Callirhoe (genus) – poppy mallow
  • Corchorus – mallow, molokia, mlukhia
  • Eremalche
  • Hibiscus – rosemallow
  • Kosteletzkya – seashore mallow
  • Lavatera – tree mallow or rose mallow
  • Malacothamnus – bush-mallow
  • Malva – mallow
  • Malvaviscus – Turk's cap mallow, wax mallow
  • Sidalcea – Greek mallow, chequer-mallow
  • Sphaeralcea – globemallow
• insects:
  • Larentia clavaria – mallow, species of moth
  • Mallow skipper, butterfly

Places

• Mallow, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
• Mallow, County Cork, a town in the Republic of Ireland
  • Mallow (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
  • Mallow GAA
• Mallow, Virginia, United States
• Mallows Bay, Maryland, United States

People

• Dave Mallow (born 1948), U.S. voice actor, also known as Colin Phillips
• Johannes Mallow (born 1981) German memory-sports competitor

Fictional characters

• Hober Mallow, character in the Foundation series of novels of Isaac Asimov
• Prince Mallow, a playable cloud-like character in Super Mario RPG, a 1996 adventure/console role-playing game

Vehicles

• Beriev Be-10, Soviet jet-engined flying boat (NATO reporting name "Mallow")
• HMS Mallow (1915) (later HMAS Mallow), sloop launched in 1915
• HMS Mallow (K81), corvette from World War II

Other

• Mallow, a championship winning Ultimate Frisbee Team from Billings, Montana
• Mallow, a toy line by Shocker Toys
• Marshmallow, a sweet originally made from the marsh mallow
• Malvi language of the Malwa region of India
• Mallows's C_p, in statistics, a stopping rule for stepwise regression
• Mauve (also known as mallow), a color

See also

• Mallo (disambiguation)
• Mallos (disambiguation)
• Malov, a surname
• Malloué, a commune in Calvados department, France