genus Alcea

genus Alcea
noun
genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea
Syn: ↑Alcea
Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Malvaceae, ↑family Malvaceae, ↑mallow family
Member Meronyms: ↑hollyhock, ↑rose mallow, ↑Alcea rosea, ↑Althea rosea

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  • Alcea — noun genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Althaea • Syn: ↑genus Alcea • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Malvaceae, ↑family Malvaceae,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alcea — ID 2149 Symbol Key ALCEA Common Name hollyhock Family Malvaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Alcea rosea — noun plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock • Syn: ↑rose mallow, ↑Althea rosea • Hypernyms: ↑hollyhock • Member Holonyms: ↑Alcea, ↑genus Alcea …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alcea pallida — ID 2150 Symbol Key ALPA24 Common Name N/A Family Malvaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Alcea rosea — ID 2151 Symbol Key ALRO3 Common Name hollyhock Family Malvaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • genus Althaea — noun hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with genus Alcea • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Malvaceae, ↑family Malvaceae, ↑mallow family • Member Meronyms: ↑althea, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • dilleniid dicot genus — noun genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Hyponyms: ↑Capparis, ↑genus Capparis, ↑genus Cleome, ↑Cleome, ↑C …   Useful english dictionary

  • Althaea (genus) — Althaea Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) Scientific classification Kingdom: Pl …   Wikipedia

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