<botany> A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks.

An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.

Origin: althaea, Gr.

(01 Mar 1998)

alternocular, alteromonas, Alteromonas putrefaciens < Prev | Next > altheine, Altherr, Franz, althesin

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