Definition of Althia
{ ||Al*thæ"a, ||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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks.
Althea- A female given name from Althaia in Greek mythology
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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