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