Abutilon \A*bu"ti*lon\, n. [Ar. aub[=u]t[=i]l[=u]n.] (Bot.) A genus of malvaceous plants of many species, found in the torrid and temperate zones of both continents; -- called also {Indian mallow}.
Abutilon n : herbs or shrubs or small trees: flowering maple; parlor maple; indian mallow [syn: {genus Abutilon}]