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sidalcea

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of the genus Sidalcea of checkerblooms or checkermallows.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: genus Sidalcea

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: dilleniid dicot genus

History

Etymology

From the genus name.