Velvety vs Velvetleaf - What's the difference?
velvety | velvetleaf |
Like velvet (but not velvet); soft, smooth, soothing. Not necessarily restricted to the sense of touch.
Any of several plants with a velvety leaf as a most notable feature.
# A tall Asian herb, Abutilon theophrasti , that has velvety heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.
# , (tree mallow), native to Europe.
# , (yellow velvetleaf), an aquatic flowering plant native to southeast Asia.
As an adjective velvety
is like velvet (but not velvet); soft, smooth, soothing not necessarily restricted to the sense of touch.As a noun velvetleaf is
any of several plants with a velvety leaf as a most notable feature.velvety
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- ''The mouse was a warm, velvety weight in my hand.
- The crooner had a velvety voice that made the ladies swoon.