ROYAL VELVET PLANT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

IPA (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does royal velvet plant mean? 

• ROYAL VELVET PLANT (noun)
  The noun ROYAL VELVET PLANT has 1 sense:

1. Javanese foliage plant grown for their handsome velvety leaves with violet-purple hairs

  Familiarity information: ROYAL VELVET PLANT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ROYAL VELVET PLANT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Javanese foliage plant grown for their handsome velvety leaves with violet-purple hairs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Gynura aurantiaca; purple velvet plant; royal velvet plant; velvet plant

Hypernyms ("royal velvet plant" is a kind of...):

houseplant (any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes)

Holonyms ("royal velvet plant" is a member of...):

genus Gynura; Gynura (genus of Old World tropical herbs: velvet plants)