variegated foliage

Hungarian translation: tarkalevelű

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English term or phrase:variegated foliage
Hungarian translation:tarkalevelű
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Science - Botany
Additional field(s): Agriculture
English term or phrase: variegated foliage
Definition from planandplant.com:
Leaves that are not solid green in color. Most variegated plants have green and white leaves although some will have yellow and green.

Example sentence(s):
  • Highly variegated foliage emerges in early spring with masses of pink-tipped green and white leaves topped with a carpet of sweet purple flowers. Summer Hill Seeds
  • Archangel or Yellow Archangel is perfect as a groundcover planting for partial to full shade. And the variegated foliage looks wonderful with the hooded yellow flowers it bears for a short time in spring. baygardens.tripod.com
  • "Tricolor" beech trees (Fagus sylvatica 'Roseomarginata' or Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea Tricolor') bear an exquisite variegated foliage throughout the growing season. landscaping.about.com
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tarkalevelű
Definition:
Aegopodium podagraria'Variegata'(tarkalevelű pagodafű)
azt hiszem egyértelmű. nem egyszínű zöld a levél.
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tarkalevelű


Definition from mindenkilapja.hu/users/sziklakert/upload:
Aegopodium podagraria'Variegata'(tarkalevelű pagodafű)
azt hiszem egyértelmű. nem egyszínű zöld a levél.

Example sentence(s):
  • Tarka levelű meténg Vinca major Variegata A nagy meténg igen látványos, élénk aranytarka színű változata. A talajon gyorsan kúszó 80-120 cm- es hajtásaival gyorsan takaró örökzöld félcserje. Május-júniusban kék színű virágaival díszít. Rézsűk, évelőágyak beültetésére használható. - http://www.tuja.hu/cserje43.htm  
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Foltos levél


Definition from Kertészeti Áruház:
Foltos árvacsalán - Lamium White Nancy - ismertető
Elfekvő szárú, színes-foltos levelű örökzöld, áttelelő lombú talajtakaró évelő növény.
Zöld leveleierőteljesen ezüstösen - fehéren foltosak.

Example sentence(s):
  • A citromfű levele: erősen erezettek, intenzív citromillattal. Az erős napsütés hatására a levelek megsárgulnak, és elveszítik aromájukat. Kertünk dísze lehet a a sárga foltos fajta(pl. az "Aurea", vagy a "Variegata"), valamint az élénksárga levelű "All Gold" citromfű. - gyogyfuvek.hu  
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S.J Thank you all, but I had to be more specific with the context.

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