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hollyhock vs Alcea rosea

Alcea rosea vs hollyhock

hollyhock and Alcea rosea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hollyhock Yes No No No
Alcea rosea Yes No No No
As nouns, Alcea rosea is a hyponym of hollyhock; that is, Alcea rosea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hollyhock:
  • hollyhock: any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers
  • Alcea rosea: plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock
Other hyponyms of hollyhock include Althea rosea, rose mallow.
hollyhock (noun) Alcea rosea (noun)
any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers; the English cottage garden hollyhock
any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
Difference between hollyhock and Alcea rosea

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