jute mallow

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Noun

jute mallow (usually uncountable, plural jute mallows)

  1. An annual herb (Corchorus olitorius) in the family Malvaceae, cultivated as a source of jute fibre.
    Synonyms: Tossa jute, Bush okra, Egyptian spinach, Jew's mallow, West African sorrel, ewedu, mulukhiyah, nalita

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