Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

nicht verblauend

English translation:

not blueing/non-blueing

Added to glossary by Tanja Spath-Nagazi
Nov 7, 2004 14:38
19 yrs ago
German term

nicht verblauend

German to English Other Botany
Für diese Kletterrose ist Blattgesundheit eine Selbstverständlichkeit. Ihre großen, gefüllten, weithin leuchtenden, nicht verblauenden Blüten bestechen in ihrer Farbintensität.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 not blueing
4 +1 non-blueing

Proposed translations

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not blueing

http://ucce.ucdavis.edu/files/datastore/234-76.pdf:
From these facts, it is easy to see how misuse of a preservative could result in aggravated growth of bacteria. Imagine, for example, adding half the recommended concentration of a preservative to a bucket of hard water. The resulting solution would contain plenty of sugar for bacteria to grow in but less than the quantity required to stimulate flower opening and prevent petal blueing.

http://www.actahort.org/books/41/41_20.htm:
Colour changes set in as a flower opens and occurs in flowers remaining on the plant and in cut flowers. Some kinds of cut flowers present aberrant colour changes under the influence of various factors. These colour changes, such as blueing and fading, can be correlated with flower quality.

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Note added at 29 mins (2004-11-07 15:08:13 GMT)
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e.g. \"... flowers / petals that are not blueing\"
Peer comment(s):

agree Kim Metzger : The blueness of these Multiflora roses is very different from the purplish shade common to most red roses, and which is intensified by their fading into the defect known as "blueing." http://www.oldandsold.com/articles02/roses2.shtml
33 mins
Thank you , Kim, also for the informative link!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Vielen Dank, Eckhard!"
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59 mins

non-blueing

How about non-blueing flowers/blooms, etc.?
A vigorous well-branched upright plant of the hybrid tea class, having long-lasting flowers of a non-blueing red color, with very strong resistance to Rose ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Eckhard Boehle : yes, that's also a good possibility!
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