althea
nounHow many syllables in althea?
There are 2 syllables in the word althea.How to pronounce althea:
Definition of althea:
- althea (noun):
- any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea.
Synonyms for althea:
althaea
althea officinalis
genus althaea
hollyhock
mallow
white mallow
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