Found 2 items, similar to velvetleaf.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: velvetleaf
velvetleaf
n 1: arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry
leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United
States [syn:
tree mallow,
velvet-leaf,
Lavatera arborea
]
2: tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety
leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fiber;
naturalized in southeastern Europe and United States [syn:
velvet-leaf,
velvetweed,
Indian mallow,
butter-print,
China jute,
Abutilon theophrasti]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Velvetleaf
Velvetleaf
\Vel"vet*leaf`\, n. (Bot.)
A name given to several plants which have soft, velvety
leaves, as the
Abutilon Avicenn[ae], the
Cissampelos Pareira
, and the
Lavatera arborea, and even the common
mullein.
[1913 Webster]