| tree mallow | (n) arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States, Syn. velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, Lavatera arborea |
| velvetleaf | (n) 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, Syn. Indian mallow, velvet-leaf, Abutilon theophrasti, velvetweed, butter-print, China jute |