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painted leaf

/ˈpeɪntɪd liːf/

Traduction: Nom commun donné à certaines plantes aux feuilles colorées ou panachées, le plus souvent le poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), dont les bractées vivement colorées ressemblent à des pétales.

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/ˈpeɪntɪd liːf/C1formalscientific
  • frNom commun donné à certaines plantes aux feuilles colorées ou panachées, le plus souvent le poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), dont les bractées vivement colorées ressemblent à des pétales.

A common name for certain plants with colorful or variegated leaves, most notably Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), where the brightly colored bracts resemble petals.

  1. Poinsettia plantB1informalamerican

    A common name for the poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima), a plant with bright red bracts often used as a Christmas decoration.

    frPoinsettia

    • The painted leaf is a popular holiday plant.
    • She bought a beautiful painted leaf for the living room.
    • Painted leaves need plenty of indirect sunlight to thrive.