English to Arabic translations [PRO] Agriculture | | English term or phrase: LAMB’S LETTUCE | | Could you please tell me what is the meaning of "LAMB’S LETTUCE" plant? |
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| | Selected response from: Mahmoud Rayyan Egypt Local time: 05:49
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8 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): -1 | lamb’s lettuce corn salad,Valerianella locusta,Lewiston cornsalad, fetticus, mache, mâche, doucette, rampon,...)
Explanation: also called rampien, lamb's lettuce, or field salad
Corn salad grows in a low rosette with spatulate leaves up to 15.2cm long.It is a hardy plant that grows to zone 5, and in mild climates it is grown as a winter green. In warm conditions it tends to bolt to seed.
Corn salad grows wild in parts of Europe, northern Africa and western Asia. In Europe and Asia it is a common weed in cultivated land and waste spaces. In North America it has escaped cultivation and become naturalized on both the eastern and western seaboards.
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I don't know how do they call it in Arabian language,I was just trying to help you a bit.I hope I could help you.
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If you speak German, http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldsalat this link also speaks about the very same plant -but it is in German.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_salad
| xxxsavaria Hungary Local time: 05:49 Native speaker of: Hungarian
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58 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 | lamb’s lettuce سلطة الذرة
Explanation: سلطة الذرة
corn salad = lamb’s lettuce
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Corn salad (Valerianella locusta) is a small dicot annual plant of the family Valerianaceae. It is also called Lewiston cornsalad, fetticus, mache, mâche, doucette, rampon, rampien, lamb's lettuce, field salad (http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldsalat), nüssli, nüsslisalat, and rapunzel.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_salad
| Abdurrahman Mahanna United Arab Emirates Local time: 07:49 Native speaker of: Arabic PRO pts in category: 4
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