Noun: China jute
- Tall annual herb or subshrub of tropical Asia having velvety leaves and yellow flowers and yielding a strong fibre
"China jute has naturalized in parts of the United States";
- velvetleaf, velvet-leaf, velvetweed, Indian mallow, butter-print, Abutilon theophrasti
Type of: mallow
Part of: Abutilon, genus Abutilon
Encyclopedia: China jute