Hebrew: גרויה שעירה, Arabic: نشم وبري
| Scientific name: | Grewia villosa Willd. | |
| Common name: | Mallow raisin, Mallow-leaved ross berry, Round leaf grewia | |
| Hebrew name: | גרויה שעירה | |
| Arabic name: | نشم وبري | |
| Family: | Tiliaceae, טליתיים |
Location: Ein Gedi |
| Life form: | Shrub | |
| Stems: | 1–3 m. tall, much-branched; ash-grey bark, young branchlets with yellowish silky hairs; leaf-stalk up to 3 cm long | |
| Leaves: | Alternate, entire, dentate or serrate, villosa, marginal bunches of hairs | |
| Inflorescence: | Cyme few-flowered, umbellate, peduncles axillary, densely villous | |
| Flowers: | Sepals 5–9 mm. long, linear-lanceolate, silky-pubescent outside, slightly pubescent and yellow inside; petals yellow, about half the length of the sepals, oblong or obovate-oblong | |
| Fruits / pods: | Drupe red brown, densely villous | |
| Flowering Period: | March, April | |
| Habitat: | Hard rock outcrops, Thermophilous plants | |
| Distribution: | Deserts | |
| Chorotype: | Tropical | |
| Summer shedding: | Perennating |
Derivation of the botanical name: Grewia, named after Nehemiah Grew (1641-1712), one of the founders of plant physiology. villosa, shaggy, hairy; covered with soft hairs.
Location: Ein Gedi |