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Mallow is a perennial plant belonging to the Malvaceae family, known for its purple flowers and edible leaves. Its Latin name is Malva sylvestris, and it is primarily recognized for its medicinal properties. The leaves, flowers, and young shoots are used for various therapeutic purposes. As it contains compounds such as mucilage, glucose, and pectin, it has protective and emollient effects. Pronunciation The scientific name Malva sylvestris is pronounced as MAL-vuh sil-VES-tris. Malva: Pronounce