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Definition of Alcea

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Calceated
Calceated Cal"ce*a`ted, a. [L. calceatus, p. p. of pelceare to ahoe, fr. catceus shoe, fr. calx, calcic, heel.] Fitted with, or wearing, shoes. --Johnson.
Discalceate
Discalceate Dis*cal"ce*ate, v. t. [L. discalceatus unshod; dis- + calceus shoe.] To pull off shoes or sandals from. [Obs.] --Cockeram.
Discalceated
Discalceated Dis*cal"ce*at`ed, a. Deprived off shoes or sandals; unshod; discalced.
Discalceation
Discalceation Dis*cal`ce*a"tion, n. The act of pulling off the shoes or sandals. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Excalceate
Excalceate Ex*cal"ce*ate, v. t. [L. excalceatus, p. p. of excalceare to unshoe. See Calceated.] To deprive of shoes. [Obs.] --Chambers.
Excalceation
Excalceation Ex*cal`ce*a"tion, n. The act of depriving or divesting of shoes. [Obs.] --Chambers.
Malva Alcea
Vervain Ver"vain, n. [OE. verveine, F. verveine, fr. L. verbena, pl. verbenae sacred boughs of laurel, olive, or myrtle, a class of plants; cf. verbenaca vervain. Cf. Verbena.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Verbena. Vervain mallow (Bot.), a species of mallow (Malva Alcea) with rose-colored flowers.

Meaning of Alcea from wikipedia

- accepted: Alcea abchazica Iljin Alcea acaulis (Cav.) Alef. Alcea afghanica I.Riedl Alcea antoninae Iljin Alcea apterocarpa (Fenzl) Boiss. Alcea arbelensis...
- Alcea rosea, the common hollyhock, is an ornamental dicot flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It was imported into Europe from southwestern China...
- Malva alcea (greater musk-mallow, cut-leaved mallow, vervain mallow or hollyhock mallow) is a plant in the mallow family native to southwestern, central...
- Alcea setosa, the bristly hollyhock, is an ornamental plant in the family Malvaceae. The bristly hollyhock is native to the Levant: ranging from Crete...
- Alcea rugosa, the Russian hollyhock, is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to Ukraine, Crimea, south European Russia,...
- Alcea apterocarpa is a tall hollyhock plant native to Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, the Sinai, and Turkey. Alcea apterocarpa is a tall (up to 2 m (6.6 ft))...
- Alcea biennis, the biennial hollyhock, is a species of Alcea in the mallow family, Malvaceae. Synonyms include A. pallida, Althaea pallida and Malva pallida...
- Alcea remotiflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native from Turkey to Iran. A medium-sized (to 0.8 m) hollyhock with...
- Alcea digitata, the fingered hollyhock, is a tall hollyhock with large flowers native to the Middle East. A medium to tall (up to 3 m), hairy hollyhock...
- Alcea striata, the desert hollyhock, is a tall hollyhock plant native between Turkey and Saudi Arabia.[clarification needed] It is found in rocky limestone...