velvet-leaf
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1. 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 (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | mallow, |
| definition | : | any of various plants of the family Malvaceae (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | abutilon, genus abutilon, |
| definition | : | herbs or shrubs or small trees: flowering maple; Indian mallow (noun.plant) |
2. arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States (noun.plant)
| member meronym | : | genus lavatera, lavatera, |
| definition | : | widespread genus of herbs or softwood arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers (noun.plant) |
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