HOLLYHOCK


Meaning of HOLLYHOCK in English

[hol.ly.hock] n [ME holihoc marshmallow, fr. holi holy + hoc mallow, fr. OE] (1548): a tall widely cultivated perennial Chinese herb (Alcea rosea syn. Althaea rosea) of the mallow family with large coarse rounded leaves and tall spikes of showy flowers

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