Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
laubschön
English translation:
attractive foliage
Added to glossary by
Jon Reynolds
Aug 8, 2009 08:38
14 yrs ago
German term
United Kingdom
Experienced & reliable
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: German to English, French to English
laubschön
German to English
Marketing
Botany
This appears in the following sentence in an article about various types of heather: "Ein eher seltener Anblick ist die so genannte „laubschöne“ Callune rechts im Bild". The picture in question shows a type of green heather with no purple flowers on it.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | attractive foliage |
Annett Kottek (X)
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| 3 | with beautiful/lovely leaves |
Yasutomo Kanazawa
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| 2 | lush |
gangels (X)
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Proposed translations
+3
38 mins
Selected
attractive foliage
Plants that have an 'attractive foliage' seems to be a common description. Here, for example, as 'attractive foliage plant':
"Again it grows to around 6ft tall with reddish flowers, and makes an **attractive foliage plant** in large containers. Can be used as a cut flower."
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://bobalden.com/d...
"Again it grows to around 6ft tall with reddish flowers, and makes an **attractive foliage plant** in large containers. Can be used as a cut flower."
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://bobalden.com/d...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks for the help!"
8 mins
Yasutomo Kanazawa
Japan
Japan
Japan
Scientia est potentia
Native in: Japanese
Works in: English to Japanese, German to Japanese, Italian to Japanese, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
with beautiful/lovely leaves
Calluna with beautiful/lovely leaves
Peer comment(s):
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Armorel Young
: it's foliage in this case - heathers have small, needle-like leaves, so it's the overall appearance of the foliage rather than the individual leaves that is attractive
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Thank you Armorel, for the input.
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7 hrs
lush
or 'beautifully foliaged'
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