Purple velvet plant (original) (raw)
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Javanese foliage plant grown for their handsome velvety leaves with violet-purple hairs
Synonyms:
Gynura aurantiaca; purple velvet plant; royal velvet plant; velvet plant
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("purple velvet plant" is a kind of...):
houseplant (any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes)
Holonyms ("purple velvet plant" is a member of...):
genus Gynura; Gynura (genus of Old World tropical herbs: velvet plants)