spider plant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for spider plant in the English»French Dictionary

spider plant N

spider plant

chlorophytum m

Translations for spider plant in the English»French Dictionary

spider [Brit ˈspʌɪdə, Am ˈspaɪdər] N

1. spider ZOOL:

spider

araignée f

2. spider Brit (elastic straps):

spider

fixe-bagages m inv

3. spider Am:

spider

poêle f (munie de pieds)

4. spider (snooker rest):

spider

râteau m

5. spider COMPUT:

spider

robot m de recherche

I.plant [Brit plɑːnt, Am plænt] N

1. plant BOT:

plant (gen)

plante f

plant (seedling)

plant m

tobacco/flowering plant

plante de tabac/à fleurs

tobacco/flowering plant attr disease, reproduction

des plantes

tobacco/flowering plant biologist, geneticist

spécialisé dans l'étude des plantes

2. plant:

plant (factory)

usine f

plant (power station)

centrale f

steel plant

aciérie f

3. plant U:

plant (buildings, machinery, fixtures)

installations fpl industrielles et commerciales

plant (fixed machinery)

installations fpl

plant (movable machinery)

matériel m

4. plant:

plant (person)

taupe f inf

plant (piece of evidence)

faux indice m

II.plant [Brit plɑːnt, Am plænt] VB trans

1. plant (put to grow):

plant seed, bulb, tree

planter

plant crop

semer

to plant a field with wheat

semer un champ de blé

to plant one's garden with trees

planter des arbres dans son jardin

2. plant (illicitly put in place):

plant bomb, explosive, tape recorder, spy

placer

to plant drugs/a weapon on sb

placer de la drogue/une arme sur qn pour l'incriminer

to plant a story

faire paraître un article (pour influencer l'opinion)

to plant a question

poser une question (dont on a tacitement convenu auparavant)

3. plant:

to plant a kiss/foot etc on sth

planter un baiser/pied etc sur qc

to plant a knife/a spade in sth

planter un couteau/une bêche dans qc

4. plant (start, engender):

plant idea

donner

plant doubt

jeter

to plant doubt in sb's mind

jeter le doute dans l'esprit de qn

to plant an idea in sb's mind

mettre une idée dans la tête de qn

III.plant [Brit plɑːnt, Am plænt] VB refl

to plant oneself between/in front of

se planter entre/devant

spider plant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spider plant in the English»French Dictionary

spider [ˈspaɪdəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

spider

araignée f

I.plant [plɑ:nt, Am plænt] N

1. plant BIOL:

plant

plante f

indoor plant

plante f d'intérieur

2. plant (factory):

plant

usine f

3. plant no pl (machinery for companies):

plant

équipement m

4. plant (informer):

plant

taupe f

5. plant sing (object placed to mislead):

plant

objet destiné à faire prendre quelqu'un

II.plant [plɑ:nt, Am plænt] VB trans a. fig

plant

planter

plant a bomb

poser

plant spy

infiltrer

plant colony, idea

implanter

to plant drugs on sb

placer de la drogue pour faire prendre qn

to plant oneself somewhere inf

se planter quelque part

to plant doubts about sth

semer des doutes sur qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This is a great time to repot the spider plant into a slightly larger container with fresh potting mix.

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Spider plant is becoming more common in outdoor container gardens during the warmer months of the year.

journaltimes.com

Improve your health and air quality by growing spider plants in your house or patio.

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But what about the indestructible spider plant you grew from his clippings, or the packet of curry you bought together for that recipe you never ended up trying?

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Many plants such as spider plants naturally create stolons with plantlets on the ends as a form of asexual reproduction.

en.wikipedia.org

In the '70s, it was spider plants trailing out of macrame hangers.

www.domain.com.au

In one affectionate and slightly ghoulish snapshot, a wan spider plant droops over an open coffin.

www.ft.com

They add that spider plants do well in most light conditions and temperatures, which means that "you can put it just about anywhere and it will be fine".

www.lifehacker.com.au

The loose-leafed hippy favourite of the 1970s, the spider plant has a pretty variegated leaf that is softening without being fussy.

www.irishexaminer.com

The spider plant will clean the air in your house of benzene, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and xylene.

thenewdaily.com.au