'Cissampelos Pareira' definitions:

Definition of 'Cissampelos Pareira'

From: GCIDE
  • Velvetleaf \Vel"vet*leaf`\, n. (Bot.) A name given to several plants which have soft, velvety leaves, as the Abutilon Avicennae, the {Cissampelos Pareira}, and the Lavatera arborea, and even the common mullein. [1913 Webster]