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Althea
see synonyms of altheaNoun
any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Althea
see synonyms of althea noun
a feminine name
noun
1.
any plant of a genus (Althaea) of the mallow family, esp. the hollyhock, typically with tall spikes of showy flowers
2.
rose of Sharon (sense 1)
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Althea
see synonyms of althean.
1. See rose of Sharon.
2. See hollyhock.
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