英语词汇“althea”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

althea

/alˈθɪə/ /ˈalθɪə/

(also althaea)

noun

Any plant of, or formerly of, the Eurasian genus Althaea (family Malvaceae), comprising herbaceous perennial plants which include the marsh mallow, A. officinalis, the hollyhock, Alcea rosea, and (more fully shrub althea) the widely cultivated hibiscus Hibiscus syriacus. Also (in form Althaea): the genus itself.

Valid publication of the genus name: H. J. N. Crantz Stirpium Austriacarum (1769) 144..

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. From classical Latin althaea marsh mallow from Hellenistic Greek ἀλθαία marsh mallow from the stem of ancient Greek ἀλθαίνειν to heal + -ία; so called on account of the healing properties of the plant.

单词	althea
释义	althea /alˈθɪə/ /ˈalθɪə/ (also althaea) noun Any plant of, or formerly of, the Eurasian genus Althaea (family Malvaceae), comprising herbaceous perennial plants which include the marsh mallow, A. officinalis, the hollyhock, Alcea rosea, and (more fully shrub althea) the widely cultivated hibiscus Hibiscus syriacus. Also (in form Althaea): the genus itself. Valid publication of the genus name: H. J. N. Crantz Stirpium Austriacarum (1769) 144.. Origin Late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. From classical Latin althaea marsh mallow from Hellenistic Greek ἀλθαία marsh mallow from the stem of ancient Greek ἀλθαίνειν to heal + -ία; so called on account of the healing properties of the plant.
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