Malache, málaches, pen. cor. f. ge. Plin. A kinde of malowes, the stalke whereof doth growe to the bignesse of a tree.Malachites.A stone of a darke greene colour.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
mălăchē and mŏlŏchē, ēs, f., = mala/xh and molo/xh, a kind of mallows (v. malva). 1. Form malache, Varr. L. L. 5, 21, 103 Müll.; Plin. 20, 21, 84, 222; App. Herb. 41.—2. Form moloche, Col. 10, 247 (poet.); cf. Plin. 20, 4, 14, 29; App. Herb. 41.