Noun
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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 -
arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers
southwestern United States
- tree mallow - velvet leaf - lavatera arborea