VELVET-LEAF as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • Abutilon theophrasti (what does Abutilon theophrasti mean?)
   • butter-print (what does butter-print mean?)
   • China jute (what does China jute mean?)
   • Indian mallow (what does Indian mallow mean?)
   • velvetleaf (what does velvetleaf mean?)
   • velvetweed (what does velvetweed mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) velvet-leaf is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mallow (what does mallow mean?)
2. Meaning
   • arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers
   • southwestern United States
   Synonym(s)
   • Lavatera arborea (what does Lavatera arborea mean?)
   • tree mallow (what does tree mallow mean?)
   • velvetleaf (what does velvetleaf mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) velvet-leaf is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shrub (what does shrub mean?)
   • bush (what does bush mean?)