חֶלְמָה, (חָלַם I) name of several mucilaginous plants (v. P. Sm. 1284 s. v. חלמתא), prob. mallows. Y. Kil. V, end, 30ᵃ; Y. Ber. VI, 10ᵇ bot. חלימה (read: חֶילְ׳); Tosef. Kil. III, 12 חִילְמִית ed. Zuck. (Var. חלמית).