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Noun velvetleaf has 2 senses
- tree mallow, velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, Lavatera arborea - arborescent perennial shrub having palmately lobed furry leaves and showy red-purple flowers; southwestern United States
--1 is a kind of shrub, bush
--1 is a member of Lavatera, genus Lavatera
- velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, velvetweed, Indian mallow, butter-print, China jute, Abutilon theophrasti - 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
--2 is a kind of mallow
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