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The generic name Althaea is derived from the Greek word altho, "to cure", while the specific name officinalis refers to its long history as a medicinal plant, used since Roman times, and as a confection.
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The generic name Althaea is derived from the Greek word altho, "to cure", while the specific name officinalis refers to its long history as a medicinal plant, used since Roman times, and as a confection.
Archive 2008-05-01 Thatsnews 2008
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On a recent afternoon, David Greenstone, an engineer from Berkeley, Calif., caught a ride with his wife, Althaea, and their two young sons.
Sic Transit Gloria: A Bus Museum Fails to Gain Traction Conor Dougherty 2011
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In 1969, his third wife, Marion Morehouse Cummings, died and was buried in a contiguous plot: Lot 748, Althaea Path, Section 6.
e.e. cummings | 14 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2007
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In 1969, his third wife, Marion Morehouse Cummings, died and was buried in a contiguous plot: Lot 748, Althaea Path, Section 6.
October « 2007 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2007
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Marshmallow, Althaea officinalis, sometimes called "seashore mallow", grows all around on the Norfolk coast and marshes.
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Marshmallow, Althaea officinalis, sometimes called "seashore mallow", grows all around on the Norfolk coast and marshes.
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What means this? is the beat of feet in the Sicinnis dance the same to you now as when ye attended the Bacchic god in his revelries and made your way with dainty steps to the music of lyres to the halls of Althaea?
The Cyclops 2008
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What means this? is the beat of feet in the Sicinnis dance the same to you now as when ye attended the Bacchic god in his revelries and made your way with dainty steps to the music of lyres to the halls of Althaea?
The Cyclops 2008
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Altogether, the three Carthaginians had defeated the Olcades and destroyed their city of Althaea, punished the Vaccaei and captured Salmantica, and made unrelenting war on the tribes of the Baetis and Tagus and even the Durius, peoples wilder and farther removed than those of Saguntum.
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