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héliophile stricte

English translation: strictly heliophilous (sun-loving) species


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French term or phrase:héliophile stricte
English translation:strictly heliophilous (sun-loving) species
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10:50 Jul 15, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
French term or phrase: héliophile stricte
A heliophilous plant is a plant that needs - or tolerates - a high level of direct sunlight. But how would one talk about "des essences héliophiles strictes" in English?
All suggestions gratefully received…
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Josh Ord-Hume
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:45
strictly heliophilous (sun-loving) species
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DLyons
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3 +3strictly heliophilous (sun-loving) species
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des essences héliophiles strictes
strictly heliophilous (sun-loving) species


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DLyons
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agree  B D Finch
19 mins
  -> Thanks B D.

agree  Barbara Carrara
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Barbara.

agree  Gabrielle Leyden: species that are strict heliophiles is also a possibility
5 hrs
  -> Thanks Gabrielle. Yes, that's a good alternative.
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Reference: Essence

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is not an exact equivalent of "species", as it is used for describing forests/trees. Here, depending on the context, it may even designate a single kind of/certain species of tree.


    Reference: http://www.techno-science.net/?onglet=glossaire&definition=5...
reorient
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Jul 29, 2011 - Changes made by DLyons:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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