verticelli

English translation: verticil

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Italian term or phrase:verticillo
English translation:verticil

13:16 Jul 13, 2001
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Italian term or phrase: verticelli
I fiori di colore lilla sono riuniti in verticelli a formare una spiga.
pietra
verticil
Explanation:
I believe this is a typo for "verticilli", which in botany is a grouping of three or more flowers (or other plant elements).

See, for example, the Garzanti definition...

Floriana
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Floriana (X)
United States
Local time: 17:31
Grading comment
grazie!
quindi si potrebbe rendere con:
"its lilac flowers are grouped in verticils" oppure "verticils of lilac flowers"
ciao
Pietra
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Floriana (X)


  

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verticil


Explanation:
I believe this is a typo for "verticilli", which in botany is a grouping of three or more flowers (or other plant elements).

See, for example, the Garzanti definition...

Floriana


    Reference: http://www.garzanti.it/
Floriana (X)
United States
Local time: 17:31
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 317
Grading comment
grazie!
quindi si potrebbe rendere con:
"its lilac flowers are grouped in verticils" oppure "verticils of lilac flowers"
ciao
Pietra
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