Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Klettenwurz

English translation:

burdock

Added to glossary by Courtney Sliwinski
Apr 12, 2007 13:32
17 yrs ago
German term

Klettenwurz

German to English Science Botany plant name
used on a list of ingridients in a herbal shampoo
Proposed translations (English)
4 +5 burdock

Proposed translations

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burdock

KLETTENWURZ Lat. Arctium lappa/majus
http://www.sanat.tv/deutsch/klette.htm

Burdock
Botanical: Arctium lappa (LINN.)
Family: N.O. Compositae
http://botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/b/burdoc87.html
Note from asker:
Thanks again Kim!!!!
Peer comment(s):

agree Stefanie Egenhofer
1 min
agree Dawn Montague
23 mins
agree Dr. Georg Schweigart
46 mins
agree John Speese : You can usually bank on Kim's answers! A useful tip: for plants and animals, you can often google the source language name, get the Latin name, and then google it in the target language.
1 hr
agree Richard Benham : Yes, with JS on the scientific names particularly. I've got a few points in language pairs where I don't know either language that way....
4 hrs
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