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07:36 May 4, 2006 |
Czech to English translations [PRO] Science - Botany / gardening | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Maria Chmelarova Local time: 17:40 | ||||||
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5 | high-trunk trees |
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4 | tree |
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3 +1 | shrubs |
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4 | tree form plants |
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4 | screening/tall trunk trees |
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tree Explanation: e.g. vysokokmenná růže = rose tree |
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high-trunk trees Explanation: Vysokokmeny may be both plants and trees. As my colleague has already mention there is e.g. a rose tree (vysokokmenná růže) or it may be any fruit tree with high trunk |
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shrubs Explanation: If you've already got "bushes", "shrubs" go very well with them! They can be of any height, but exclude things traditionally called trees, such as "oak trees". Roses are bushes in English, not trees. |
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tree form plants Explanation: vysokokmenne - high trunk plants-trees, small trees with half trunks - trees, bushes and etc. In your text "vysokokmenne " plants in traditional gardens along with current bushes , are plans professionally trimmed, trained and shaped as tree. Uz spomenuta vysokokmenna ruza, fuchsia , wisteria a pod. as tree form rose, wisteria bungei a pod. v ceskom texte je spomenuta vysokokmenna fuchsia http://www2.webpark.cz/lesniskolka/balkony/fuchsie.html Reference: http://www2webpark.cz/lesniskolka/balkony/fuchsie.html |
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screening/tall trunk trees Explanation: Screening trees or tall trunk trees are used predominantly for privacy, wind and sound screening. These can be either evergreen or deciduous, e.g. pines, cypresses, laurels, holm-oaks, poplars and birches. |
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