Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin malva hibiscus.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

malvavischio m (uncountable)

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

Further reading edit

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