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Althea
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.
(2):
(n.) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Althea'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/althea.html. 1828.