althea


Definition: Meaning of, althea in English to English dictionary.

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althea altheas
American English ; althaea elsewhere
  1. any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
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althea used in phrases

  • Althea Gibson (noun)
    1. 1927-2003 united States tennis player who was the first Black woman player to win all the major world singles titles
  • Althea officinalis (noun)
    1. european perennial plant naturalized in United States having triangular ovate leaves and lilac-pink flowers
  • Althea rosea (noun)
    1. plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock
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