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ælˈθi əalthea
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Princeton's WordNet
althea, althaea, hollyhocknoun
any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
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altheanoun
Any of several plants of the genus Althaea; the hollyhocks and mallows
Altheanoun
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Etymology: From Althaia or Althaea of Greek mythology, from Ἀλθαία.
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Althea
Althea (Old English: Alþea) is an English female given name. It is a variation of the Greek name Althaea (Αλθαια), which may be related to Greek ἀλθος althos ("healing"). Richard Lovelace used the name in a poem ("To Althea, from Prison") that John Milton later alluded to in his own poem "Lycidas".
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althea
Althea is a genus of flowering plants in the mallow family Malvaceae, commonly referred to as hibiscuses. It can also refer to a type of plant known as marshmallow plant or marsh mallow. Additionally, Althea can be a given name for females.
Webster Dictionary
Altheanoun
a genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks
Altheanoun
an ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family
Etymology: [althaea, Gr. .]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of althea in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of althea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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