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Definition of Velvet flower

Velvet flower
Velvet Vel"vet, n. [OE. velouette, veluet, velwet; cf. OF. velluau, LL. velluetum, vellutum, It. velluto, Sp. velludo; all fr. (assumed) LL. villutus shaggy, fr L. villus shaggy hair; akin to vellus a fleece, and E. wool. See Wool, and cf. Villous.] 1. A silk fabric, having a short, close nap of erect threads. Inferior qualities are made with a silk pile on a cotton or linen back. 2. The soft and highly vascular deciduous skin which envelops and nourishes the antlers of deer during their rapid growth. Cotton velvet, an imitation of velvet, made of cotton. Velvet cork, the best kind of cork bark, supple, elastic, and not woody or porous. Velvet crab a European crab (Portunus puber). When adult the black carapace is covered with a velvety pile. Called also lady crab, and velvet fiddler. Velvet dock (Bot.), the common mullein. Velvet duck. (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large European sea duck, or scoter (Oidemia fusca). The adult male is glossy, velvety black, with a white speculum on each wing, and a white patch behind each eye. (b) The American whitewinged scoter. See Scoter. Velvet flower (Bot.), love-lies-bleeding. See under Love. Velvet grass (Bot.), a tall grass (Holcus lanatus) with velvety stem and leaves; -- called also soft grass. Velvet runner (Zo["o]l.), the water rail; -- so called from its quiet, stealthy manner of running. [Prov. Eng.] Velvet scoter. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Velvet duck, above. Velvet sponge. (Zo["o]l.) See under Sponge.

Meaning of Velvet flower from wikipedia

- common names such as love-lies-bleeding, pendant amaranth, t****el flower, velvet flower, foxtail amaranth, and quelite.[citation needed] To the Quechua...
- unsurprisingly labor-intensive, demanding a sharp eye and tireless hands. The velvet flower headwears used by the main characters were designed based on historical...
- vegetable. It grows widespread across Mexico, where it is known as "velvet flower", northern South America, tropical Africa, the West Indies, South, East...
- the member and leader of the South Korean girl group Red Velvet, and its sub-unit Red Velvet – Irene & Seulgi. Irene hosted the television programs Music...
- Seung-gil (November 26, 2024). "Like A Flower"...레드벨벳 아이린이라는 '꽃', 피어나다 [MD신곡] ["Like A Flower"...The 'flower' called Red Velvet Irene, blooms [MD new song]] (in...
- common names snake's-head, snake's-head iris, widow iris, black iris, or velvet flower-de-luce. A native of the Mediterranean region, it is found in the northern...
- Red Velvet (Korean: 레드벨벳; RR: Redeu Belbet) is a South Korean girl group formed and managed by SM Entertainment. They originally debuted on August 1, 2014...
- The Velvet Revolution (Czech: Sametová revoluce) or Gentle Revolution (Slovak: Nežná revolúcia) was a non-violent transition of power in what was then...
- Seung-gil (November 26, 2024). "Like A Flower"...레드벨벳 아이린이라는 '꽃', 피어나다 [MD신곡] ["Like A Flower"...The 'flower' called Red Velvet Irene, blooms [MD new song]] (in...
- two plants of the genus Campanula. Thrumwort - Amaranthus caudatus; velvet flower or love-lies-bleeding. Toothwort - Cardamine, Lathraea squamaria, and...