Definition of velvetleaf Velvetleaf
We found 4 definitions of velvetleaf from 3 different sources.
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What does velvetleaf mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: velvetleaves |
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| velvetleaf - 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 | ||
| velvet-leaf, velvetweed, Indian mallow, butter-print, China jute, Abutilon theophrasti | ||
| mallow any of various plants of the family Malvaceae | ||
| velvetleaf - arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States | ||
| tree mallow, velvet-leaf, Lavatera arborea | ||
| shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- velvetleaf (n.)
A name given to several plants which have soft, velvety leaves, as the Abutilon Avicennae, the Cissampelos Pareira, and the Lavatera arborea, and even the common mullein.
Part of speech
🔤- velvetleaf, noun, singular of velvetleaves / velvetleafs.
