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Althea
(gcide) | Althaea \Al*th[ae]"a\, Althea \Al*the"a\, n. [althaea, Gr. ?.]
(Bot.)
(a) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the
officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks.
(b) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow
family.
[1913 Webster] |
althea
(wn) | althea
n 1: any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but
having smaller flowers than genus Alcea [syn: althea,
althaea, hollyhock] |
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Althea
(gcide) | Althaea \Al*th[ae]"a\, Althea \Al*the"a\, n. [althaea, Gr. ?.]
(Bot.)
(a) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the
officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks.
(b) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow
family.
[1913 Webster] |
althea gibson
(wn) | Althea Gibson
n 1: United States tennis player who was the first Black woman
player to win all the major world singles titles
(1927-2003) [syn: Gibson, Althea Gibson] |
althea officinalis
(wn) | Althea officinalis
n 1: European perennial plant naturalized in United States
having triangular ovate leaves and lilac-pink flowers [syn:
marsh mallow, white mallow, Althea officinalis] |
althea rosea
(wn) | Althea rosea
n 1: plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or
purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock [syn:
rose mallow, Alcea rosea, Althea rosea] |
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