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MOUNTAIN HOLLYHOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mountain hollyhock mean?
• MOUNTAIN HOLLYHOCK (noun)
The noun MOUNTAIN HOLLYHOCK has 1 sense:
1. perennial of northwestern United States and western Canada resembling a hollyhock and having white or pink flowers
Familiarity information: MOUNTAIN HOLLYHOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial of northwestern United States and western Canada resembling a hollyhock and having white or pink flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Iliamna acerifolia; Iliamna ruvularis; mountain hollyhock
Hypernyms ("mountain hollyhock" is a kind of...):
mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)
Holonyms ("mountain hollyhock" is a member of...):
genus Iliamna; Iliamna (small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs; some often placed in other genera)
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