Provençal proverb

Jalado de luno rousso,
De la planto rouino la pousso.

The Moon

Maritime Provençal

Jalado de luno rousso,
De la planto rouino la pousso.

Meaning

A frost under the red moon ruins the shoots of the plant.

Note : Variant of the preceding.

Theme

The Moon

Source : La Tour-Keyrié, Recueil de proverbes provençaux (1882), Gallica — public domain. Maritime Mistralian normalisation by Lingua Nostra.

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