Definition of alcea Alcea
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What does alcea mean?
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| alcea - genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea | ||
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| dilleniid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs | ||
| family malvaceae, mallow family, malvaceae herbs and shrubs and some trees: mallows; cotton; okra | ||
| hollyhock any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers | ||
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