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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: althea n : any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea [syn: {althaea}, {hollyhock}]
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