velvetleaf   (TTS Sound)

The noun velvetleaf has 2 senses

• tree mallow, velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, Lavatera arborea -- (arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States)


• velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, velvetweed, Indian mallow, butter-print, China jute, Abutilon theophrasti -- (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)