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 Translation for 'moonflower' from English to French
NOUN   a moonflower | moonflowers
SYNO belle de nuit | Ipomoea alba | moonflower
bot.T
datura {f} officinal [Datura stramonium, syn : D. inermis, D. stramonium tatula, D. tatula]
moonflower
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Usage Examples English
  • Popular varieties in contemporary western cultivation include 'Sunspots', 'Heavenly Blue', moonflower, cypress vine, and cardinal climber.
  • PLRV infects other hosts including moonflower, "Datura stramonium" causing interveinal necrosis and hairy nightshade, "Solanum villosum" causing chlorosis, leafroll and leathery texture of leaves.
  • It is nocturnal. It feeds on the nectar from deep-throated flowers including moonflower ("Calonyction aculeatum"), morning glories ("Convolvulus" species), and petunias ("Petunia" species).
  • The venom of your greatest fear is the venom from the Great Serpent. They got the venom from the serpent while it was laying its eggs into the pool where Rowan got the moonflower from.
  • A monk engaged in devotional flower-arranging is handed a beautiful moonflower by a woman, who then disappears into the flower.

  • "Strophocactus wittii", synonym "Selenicereus wittii", known as the Amazon moonflower, is a species of plant in the genus "Strophocactus" in the cactus family (Cactaceae), and is one of several species commonly called "moonflowers".
  • Weeds that have invaded nearby rainforest include madeira vine ("Anredera cordifolia"), cat's claw ("Macfadyena unguis-cati"), moonflower ("Ipomoea alba") and lantana ("Lantana camara"), although the rainforest on the island itself has been little affected to date.
  • "Ipomoea leptophylla", the bush morning glory, bush moonflower or manroot, is a flowering plant species in the bindweed family, Convolvulaceae.
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