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Althaea
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althaea
Translingual
thumb|Althaea officinalis
Etymology
From mul la althaea.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Malvaceae whose best-known member is the marsh mallow
Hypernyms
genus ; Malvoideae subfamily - subfamily; Malveae tribe - tribe
Hyponyms
genus Althaea officinalis species (marsh mallow) - type species; for other species see references
References
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ALTHA
English
Etymology
en la Althaea, from en grc Ἀλθαία.
Proper noun
en Q440440 en Greek mythology A queen of Calydon through her marriage to King Oeneus; daughter of King Thestius of Aetolia.
Translations
French: fr Althée f
Italian: it Altea f
Latin
Etymology
la Althaea :bor grc:Ἀλθαία + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Althaea<1>
la Althaea Q440440
Declension
Althaea<1>
Descendants
ca Altea
en Althaea 1
fr Althée
it Altea
es Altea
Further reading