名詞 hollyhock:

1. any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
   同義詞：althea, althaea
2. 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

hol.ly.hock

n.（名詞）
A tall plant(Alcea rosea) native to the Middle East and widely cultivated for its showy clusters of very large, variously colored flowers. Also called althea
蜀葵：一種原產(chǎn)于中東地區(qū)的（蜀葵 蜀葵屬） 高大植物，因長(zhǎng)有大而多色的亮麗花束而被廣泛培植 也作 althea

來(lái)源：
Middle English holihocke [marsh mallow]
中古英語(yǔ) holihocke [藥用蜀葵]
holi [holy] * see holy
holi [神圣的] *參見 holy
hoc [mallow] from Old English
hoc [錦葵屬植物] 源自 古英語(yǔ)