المخطط

English translation: striped; variegated

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Arabic term or phrase:المخطط
English translation:striped; variegated
Entered by: natasha stoyanova

12:25 May 26, 2008
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Botany / color of melon
Arabic term or phrase: المخطط
وتتراوح الوانه بين المصفر الى الاخضر الفاتح والداكن والمخطط
Aadil Zargam
India
Local time: 13:15
striped; variagated
Explanation:
variagated is the term used for entering of a new color and it is usually striped ot contoured (variagated ivy - silver/golden ivy)
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natasha stoyanova
Bulgaria
Local time: 09:45
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Summary of answers provided
4 +8striped; variagated
natasha stoyanova
5stripy
Abdelmonem Samir
5striated/streaked
Nadia Ayoub


Discussion entries: 2





  

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stripy


Explanation:


Abdelmonem Samir
Local time: 09:45
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
striped; variagated


Explanation:
variagated is the term used for entering of a new color and it is usually striped ot contoured (variagated ivy - silver/golden ivy)

natasha stoyanova
Bulgaria
Local time: 09:45
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noha Kamal, PhD.: *variegated
5 mins
  -> Thank you, Noha

agree  zkt
12 mins
  -> Thank you, ZKT

agree  Mohsin Alabdali
19 mins
  -> Thank you, Mohsin

agree  Mohamed Salaheldin
27 mins
  -> Thank you, Hanysalah

agree  ahmadwadan.com
27 mins
  -> Thank you, Ahmad

agree  Shabbir Limbada
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Terjuman

agree  Bubo Coroman (X): Natasha, your answer is wonderful! Hugs from Deborah
8 hrs
  -> thank you, Debby. right.

agree  Mahy
13 hrs
  -> Thank you, Mahy
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
striated/streaked


Explanation:
More appropriate for plants.

http://www.shrubsdirect.com/catalogue.aspx?group=Shrub&page=...
Evergreen shrub, valued for luxuriant rich green foliage and masses of double pink and white striated flowers borne mainly in spring


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Note added at 24 mins (2008-05-26 12:49:43 GMT)
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Kharbuza Melons have hard, yellow rind with green striations. http://www.practicallyedible.com/edible.nsf/Pages/kharbuzame...
The Pepino melon, pronounced Pep-EEno, is wrapped in an ivory to light green smooth sleek edible skin that is streaked with purple or mauve markings. ...
http://www.specialtyproduce.com/spNetwork.ASP?Item=655&WCI=F...

Example sentence(s):
  • Tulipomania: The high demand for these fantastic, streaked flowers increased the prices for individual tulip bulbs and cut flowers.
  • A nearly glabrous herb, erect or decumbent, 1-2 ft., with small white and purple-streaked flowers 1/4 in. long

    Reference: http://www.smugmug.com/community/flowers-flowers-and-more-fl...
    Reference: http://www.aluka.org/action/showCompilationPage?doi=10.5555/...
Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 09:45
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 72
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