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marsh·mal·low M0124000 (märsh′mĕl′ō, -măl′ō)n.1. a. A light, spongy, very sweet confection made of corn syrup, gelatin, sugar, and often vanilla.b. A confection of sweetened paste, formerly made from the root of the marshmallow plant.2. often marsh mallow A perennial plant (Althaea officinalis) in the mallow family, native to Eurasia and naturalized in eastern North America, having pink flowers and a mucilaginous root used in herbal medicine and formerly in confections. marsh′mal′low·y adj.marshmallow (ˌmɑːʃˈmæləʊ) n1. (Cookery) a sweet of a spongy texture containing gum arabic or gelatine, sugar, etc2. (Cookery) a sweetened paste or confection made from the root of the marsh mallow ˌmarshˈmallowy adjmarsh′ mal`low n. an Old World mallow, Althaea officinalis, having pink flowers, found in marshy places. [before 1000] marsh•mal•low (ˈmɑrʃˌmɛl oʊ, -ˌmæl oʊ) n. 1. a spongy confection made from gelatin, sugar, corn syrup, and flavoring. 2. a sweetened paste made from the root of the marsh mallow. [1905–10] marsh′mal`low•y, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | marshmallow - spongy confection made of gelatin and sugar and corn syrup and dusted with powdered sugarcandy, confect - a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts | Translationsmarshmallow marshmallow marshmallowA great skin herb with numerous medicinal benefits, especially in soothing the mucus membranes and respiratory tract. Helps counteract excess stomach acid, peptic ulcers and gastritis. Has laxative properties and soothes irritated or inflamed mucus membranes to help heal intestinal issues like colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, cystitis and frequent urination. Helps with bronchitis, urinary and digestive system irritations, asthma and inflamed skin, boils, abscesses. Used for all kinds of skin conditions like skin ulcers etc. Soothes sore throat or hoarseness from talking, yelling or singing too much. The leaves can be eaten right off the plant or in salads. The roots are very high in sugar, so diabetics should avoid the root.marshmallow
marshmallow (märsh′mĕl′ō, -măl′ō)n. often marsh mallow A perennial plant (Althaea officinalis) in the mallow family, native to Eurasia and naturalized in eastern North America, having pink flowers and a mucilaginous root used in herbal medicine and formerly in confections. marsh′mal′low·y adj.MarshMALLOW
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