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| hol·ly·hock [ hóllee hòk ] (plural hol·ly·hocks) |
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tall plant with showy flowers: a very tall flowering plant of the mallow family with hairy stems. Latin name Alcea rosea.
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| [13th century. < alteration of holy + obsolete hock "mallow," origin ?] |
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