malvavischio

Italian

Etymology

From Latin malva hibiscus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mal.vaˈvis.kjo/
  • Rhymes: -iskjo
  • Hyphenation: mal‧va‧vì‧schio

Noun

malvavischio m (uncountable)

  1. synonym of altea (Althaea officinalis)
  2. synonym of malva canapina (Althaea cannabina)

Further reading

  • malvavischio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana