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Latest revision as of 20:10, 12 December 2012
Mallos was a flower that grew in the vales of Lebennin in Gondor, described as having the shape and colour of a golden bell.
[edit] Etymology
Mallos is a Sindarin name meaning "golden flower",[1] apparently consisting of elements related to malt ("gold") + loth/loss ("flower"/"snow"). The Westron name of the flower is given as Goldenbell.[source?]
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 100