belle-de-jour

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bɛl.də.ʒuʁ/

Noun

belle-de-jour f (plural belles-de-jour)

A cultivated species of bindweed, Convolvulus tricolor whose flowers are only open for a day.

Further reading

“belle-de-jour” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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