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althea
 
SYLLABICATION:al·the·a
PRONUNCIATION:  l-th
VARIANT FORMS: also al·thae·a
NOUN:1. See rose of Sharon (sense 1). 2. See hollyhock.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin, mallows, from Greek althaia, from althainein, to heal. See al-2 in Appendix I.
 
 
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