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alcea rosea
 

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Noun alcea rosea has 1 sense
  1. rose mallow, Alcea rosea, Althea rosea - plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock
    --1 is a kind of hollyhock
    --1 is a member of Alcea, genus Alcea

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Alcea Rosea

Definition: Alcea rosea, commonly known as the hollyhock, is a flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is native to Asia and Europe and is known for its tall stalks of colorful flowers.

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The alcea rosea in our garden bloomed in beautiful shades of pink and purple.
  2. I purchased a packet of alcea rosea seeds to plant in my yard next spring.

Adjective:

  1. The alcea rosea flowers added a vibrant touch to the garden.
  2. She wore a lovely alcea rosea scarf to match her outfit.

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