Source : WordNet®

velvet plant
     n 1: any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large
          usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or
          white or purplish flowers [syn: {mullein}, {flannel leaf}]
     2: Javanese foliage plant grown for their handsome velvety
        leaves with violet-purple hairs [syn: {purple velvet plant},
         {royal velvet plant}, {Gynura aurantiaca}]