velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, velvetweed, Indian mallow, butter-print, China jute, Abutilon theophrasti
(noun) 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
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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.
• (Arbutilon theophrasti): buttonweed, butterprint, pie marker
• (Malva eriocalyx): Lavatera arborea, Malva arborea
Source: Wiktionary
Vel"vet*leaf`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: A name given to several plants which have soft, velvety leaves, as the Abutilon Avicennæ, the Cissampelos Pareira, and the Lavatera arborea, and even the common mullein.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
