ไม้ด่าง(máai dàang)
Meanings
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variegated plant
A plant whose leaves have patches or streaks of different colors, often white or yellow mixed with green, especially one grown ornamentally. Classifier: ต้นต้นdtôn1classifier: trees; plants; poles2tree; plant3initial; primary (as prefix)4beginning; early5origin; source; root cause6stem; trunk; stalk; base.
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ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrng1only just now; only now2just; recentlyซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] bribe; buy off2[to] buy; purchaseต้นdtônต้นdtôn1classifier: trees; plants; poles2tree; plant3initial; primary (as prefix)4beginning; early5origin; source; root cause6stem; trunk; stalk; baseมอนสเตอร่าmon-sà-dter-râaมอนสเตอร่าmon-sà-dter-râamonstera (plant)ไม้ด่างmáai dàangไม้ด่างmáai dàangvariegated plantมาใหม่maa màiมาใหม่maa mài1newly arrived; new2[to] come again; come back another timeใบbaiใบbai1leaf2blade3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receiptสวยมากsŭuai mâakสวยมากsŭuai mâakvery beautiful; gorgeousเลยloieเลยloie1[to] pass; go beyond; exceed2at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)3so; thus; then (immediate result)4completely; absolutely (emphasis)
I just bought a new variegated Monstera plant. The leaves are very beautiful.
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ช่วงนี้chûuang néeคนkonนิยมní-yomปลูกbplòokไม้ด่างmáai dàangกันganเยอะyéhราคาraa-kaaเลยloieค่อนข้างสูงkôn kâang sŏong
Recently, many people like to grow variegated plants, so the prices are quite high.
การเกิดgaan gèrtไม้ด่างmáai dàangเป็นผลมาจากbpen pŏn maa jàakการกลายพันธุ์gaan glaai panของkŏngคลอโรฟิลล์klo-ro-finในnaiใบพืชbai pêutทำให้เกิดtam hâi gèrtลวดลายlûuat laaiสีขาวsĕe kăaoหรือrĕuเหลืองlĕuuangสลับsà-làpกับgàpสีเขียวsĕe kĭiao
The occurrence of variegation is a result of chlorophyll mutation in plant leaves, creating patterns of white or yellow alternating with green.
แม้ว่าmáe wâaไม้ด่างmáai dàangบางชนิดbaang chá-nítจะjàดูแลยาdoo-lae yaaกกgòkว่าwâaไม้máiใบbaiเขียวkĭiaoปกติbpòk-gà-dtìแต่dtàeความสวยงามkwaam sŭuai ngaamของมันkŏng manก็gâwคุ้มค่าkúm kâaที่จะtêe jàลองlongปลูกbplòok
Even though some variegated plants are harder to care for than normal green-leafed plants, their beauty makes them worth trying to grow.
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ไม้ด่างmáai dàangไม้ด่างmáai dàangvariegated plant