VELVET-LEAF
\vˈɛlvɪtlˈiːf], \vˈɛlvɪtlˈiːf], \v_ˈɛ_l_v_ɪ_t_l_ˈiː_f]\
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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
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arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States
By Princeton University
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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
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arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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