Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

porzellanrosa

English translation:

China pink

Added to glossary by Klaus Urban
Dec 29, 2009 22:50
14 yrs ago
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German term

porzellanrosa

German to English Marketing Botany Farbe einer Kamelienblüte
Ich übersetze eine Excel-Tabelle von Beschreibungen duftender Kamelien.
Bei ´Fragrant Drift´, einer C. lutchuensis-Hybride, ist die Farbe der Blüte als ***porzellanrosa*** beschrieben.
Kann jemand helfen?

Proposed translations

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22 mins
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China pink

See:

Heyne's Garden Centre - Plant lists
Flower: Large, china pink, loose peony form with yellow stamens. Flowering Time: Mid season. Kramer's Supreme - Camellia Japonica. Fragrant fragrance ...
www.heyne.com.au/.../plantlist_range_cat.php?...Camellias -

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Note added at 13 hrs (2009-12-30 11:54:54 GMT)
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Just found this entry from the New Zealand Camellia Trust on Fragrant Drift:

Fragrant Drift. (C.hybrid).l ,{ewZ ealandC amellia Bulletin, 1994.Issue No.ll8. vol.XVIII, No.5, p.32"
Reg. No.346: Originated by J.R. Finlay. Whangarei, New Zealand.
Fragrant seedling from unnamed seedling x Scentuous Peony form China rose pink, 9 cm across x 5 cm deep with 24 petals and 84 petaloids. Flowers are self grooming. Free flowering. Slow, dense upright growth.
Bloomsm id-seasotno late.

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Thank you, Claire!
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agree Lancashireman
25 mins
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agree British Diana
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agree Rolf Keiser
10 hrs
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agree Ingrid Velleine
11 hrs
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agree Monika Elisabeth Sieger : Yep! And happy New Year to all of you!
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5 mins

pink porcelain

there is a type of porcelain that is pink eg see

http://www.collectorscircle.com/bohemian/bohemian_china.html

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"Pink Porcelain - Rosa Porzellan is a type of porcelain made with pink clay; it is not painted pink."
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Thank you!
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disagree Eleanore Strauss : yes there is a pink porcelain, but the designation of a color would be porcelain pink
32 mins
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8 mins

rose porcelain

http://www.romanceher.com/porcelainrose.htm

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Welcome, Klaus.
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Thank you, Zareh!
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15 mins

porcelain pink

This is what I have found in the contect of other flowers. The reference web page is for roses, but I am sure there will be some web page with a porcelain pink camellia somewhere...
Note from asker:
Danke, Uta!
Peer comment(s):

agree Eleanore Strauss : Colors are often subjective, but this particular term exists in English as well.
21 mins
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agree Thayenga : Happy New Year. :)
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agree philgoddard
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