velvetleaf
English
Noun
velvetleaf (usually uncountable, plural velvetleafs)
- Any of several plants with a velvety leaf as a most notable feature.
- A tall Asian herb, Abutilon theophrasti, that has velvety heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.
- Malva eriocalyx, tree mallow, native to Europe.
- Limnocharis flava, yellow velvetleaf, an aquatic flowering plant native to southeast Asia.
Synonyms
- (Arbutilon theophrasti): buttonweed, butterprint, pie marker
- (Malva eriocalyx): Lavatera arborea, Malva arborea
Translations
any plant with a velvety leaf
Abutilon theophrasti
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Malva eriocalyx
Limnocharis flava
Further reading
Abutilon theophrasti on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Abutilon theophrasti on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Abutilon theophrasti on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- velvetleaf at USDA Plants database (Abutilon)
Lavatera arborea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Malva eriocalyx on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Malva eriocalyx on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- velvetleaf at USDA Plants database (as Lavatera arborea}
Limnocharis flava on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Limnocharis flava on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Limnocharis flava on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- velvetleaf at USDA Plants database (Limnocharis)
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