Mallotus n. : A genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the capelin (Mallotus villosus), is extensively used as bait for cod.

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Taxonomy
Mallotus, plant, free encyclopedia, fish genus, Kamala tree, foliage, Black-crested Bulbul, Buxa Tiger Reserve, Synonyms, Capelin, Acalyphoideae, Acalypheae, Mallotus japonicus, family Euphorbiaceae, Coccoceras, flowers, fruit, spurge family.

Defination from the web:
Mallotus (plant) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. This article is about the ... Notable members include the Kamala tree (Mallotus philippensis), the hairs of whose seed capsule is the source of a yellow dye (kamala dye) and (formerly) herbal remedy. ...