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English: hardwood forest

German translation: Hartholzwälder







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English term or phrase:hardwood forest
German translation:Hartholzwälder
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English to German translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
English term or phrase: hardwood forest
The text is about "Trees of the Central Hardwood Forests of North America".
olwynn
Germany
Hartholzwälder
Explanation:
"Bäume der Hartholzwälder in Zentral-Nordamerika"

Harthölzer sind z. B. Buche und Eiche. Dieses Ökosystem besteht zu großen Teilen aus diesen Bäumen. Wird teilweise in der Fachliteratur auch als "Central Hardwood Forests" stehengelassen.
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C_Schuetz
Germany
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4 +5HartholzwälderC_Schuetz
3 +2Hartholzwald
Dr. Johanna Schmitt
4Laubholzwald
Kim Metzger
3Laubwald
Dr. Erich A. Schmidt


  


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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Hartholzwälder

Explanation:
"Bäume der Hartholzwälder in Zentral-Nordamerika"

Harthölzer sind z. B. Buche und Eiche. Dieses Ökosystem besteht zu großen Teilen aus diesen Bäumen. Wird teilweise in der Fachliteratur auch als "Central Hardwood Forests" stehengelassen.

C_Schuetz
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree -Gia-: http://www.nps.gov/maca/planyourvisit/upload/Map&Guide-Germa...
4 mins

agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
8 mins

agree eloso
30 mins

agree Andrea Martínez
33 mins

agree Malte Ermerling
2 hrs
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Hartholzwald

Explanation:
z.B. "Herbst Jahreszeit Jahreszeiten, West Virginia: Hartholzwald"


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Dr. Johanna Schmitt
Germany
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
7 mins

agree eloso
29 mins
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Laubholzwald

Explanation:
Hardwood is generally distinguished from coniferous wood.

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Note added at 21 mins (2008-06-09 17:38:46 GMT)
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Hardwood comes from deciduous trees. http://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/subsite/seedcentre/photogallery/6

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Laubwald

Explanation:
Ist etwas kürzer und konform mit Langenscheidts Fachwörterbuch Biologie.

Dr. Erich A. Schmidt
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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