hollyhock (Meaning)

Wordnet

hollyhock (n)

any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea

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

Webster

hollyhock (n.)

A species of Althaea (A. rosea), bearing flowers of various colors; -- called also rose mallow.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hollyhock

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hollyhock Sentence Examples

  1. The towering hollyhocks stood tall, their velvety petals unfurling in vibrant shades of pink, yellow, and crimson.
  2. The garden was adorned with rows of stately hollyhocks, their spiky stalks reaching towards the sky like graceful dancers.
  3. Bees buzzed eagerly around the fragrant blooms of the hollyhocks, their pollen-laden legs a testament to the plant's importance to the ecosystem.
  4. The single-flowered hollyhocks displayed their delicate beauty, their petals resembling ethereal silk draped over their stems.
  5. The double-flowered hollyhocks presented a magnificent spectacle, their layers of ruffled petals creating a captivating display.
  6. The hollyhocks swayed gently in the summer breeze, their petals shimmering like tiny mirrors in the sunlight.
  7. The children delighted in running through the field of hollyhocks, their laughter echoing among the towering flowers.
  8. The artist captured the essence of the hollyhocks in their painting, skillfully depicting their vibrant colors and majestic form.
  9. The gardener carefully tended to the hollyhocks, nurturing their growth and ensuring their perennial bloom.
  10. The hollyhocks served as a symbol of hope and resilience in the face of adversity, their towering presence a reminder of nature's strength.

FAQs About the word hollyhock

any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea, any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the

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The towering hollyhocks stood tall, their velvety petals unfurling in vibrant shades of pink, yellow, and crimson.

The garden was adorned with rows of stately hollyhocks, their spiky stalks reaching towards the sky like graceful dancers.

Bees buzzed eagerly around the fragrant blooms of the hollyhocks, their pollen-laden legs a testament to the plant's importance to the ecosystem.

The single-flowered hollyhocks displayed their delicate beauty, their petals resembling ethereal silk draped over their stems.