the th
cheilantes: is there an h in it?
Yes. The th is one Greek letter, theta, and it does not shed its h.
the th
In anthos, the Greek word for flower, the sound is a single letter written with two. Drop the h and the word stops being Greek.
The class
Two letters standing in for one Greek letter, theta.
Same name
Other spellings recorded for cheilanthes
The name