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Portuguese translation: serpente verde da árvore, punctulata de Dendrelaphis


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English term or phrase:green tree snake
Portuguese translation:serpente verde da árvore, punctulata de Dendrelaphis
Entered by: Isabel Pinto
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21:03 Apr 23, 2006
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Zoology
English term or phrase: green tree snake
nome científico: dendrelaphis punctulata

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Isabel Pinto
Local time: 21:16
serpente verde da árvore, punctulata de Dendrelaphis
Explanation:
serpente verde da árvore, punctulata de Dendrelaphis
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Susy Ordaz
Local time: 21:16
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5 +2serpente verde da árvore, punctulata de Dendrelaphis
Susy Ordaz
4green tree snake (dendrelaphis punctulata)António Ribeiro


  

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serpente verde da árvore, punctulata de Dendrelaphis


Explanation:
serpente verde da árvore, punctulata de Dendrelaphis


    Reference: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/2970/gr_snake.htm
Susy Ordaz
Local time: 21:16
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
green tree snake (dendrelaphis punctulata)


Explanation:
Como se trata de uma espécie que não existe em Portugal, eu manteria o nome original com o nome científico entre parênteses.

Como tentativa de tradução, sugiro "cobra verde das árvores".

Ver alguns sites que mostram a cobra:

wildherps.com - Green Tree Snake (Dendrelaphis punctulata)other names. Common Tree Snake Green Tree Snake (Dendrelaphis punctulata) Green Tree Snake (Dendrelaphis punctulata) ...
www.wildherps.com/species/D.punctulata.html

! Green Tree Snake ! Tropical Rainforest, Far North Queensland ...Green Tree Snake (Dendrelaphis punctulata). They are arboreal, thin, whip-like and very agile. They are by far the more abundant and widespread of the tree ...
rainforest-australia.com/Green_Tree_Snake.htm




António Ribeiro
Local time: 06:16
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