rose mallows
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
A corruption of the Malay-Javanese rasamalla, meaning "perfume garland".
Noun[edit]
- Synonym of storax (“type of resin”)
References[edit]
- (storax): Henry Yule, A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903) “rose mallows”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].