| NOUN | plant | althaea, althea, hollyhock | any of various plants of the genus Althaea |
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| Meaning | Any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea. | |
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| Synonyms | althea, hollyhock | |
| Member of | genus Althaea | hollyhocks |
| Narrower | marsh mallow, white mallow, Althea officinalis | European perennial plant naturalized in United States having triangular ovate leaves and lilac-pink flowers |
| Broader | mallow | Any of various plants of the family Malvaceae |
| Spanish | altea | |
| Catalan | altea | |
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