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Italian: astone

English translation: stripling/1 year old plant







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Italian term or phrase:astone
English translation:stripling/1 year old plant
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Agriculture
Italian term or phrase: astone
"L'impianto è stato effettuato con ***astoni*** della cultivar.....
kpi
Italy
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Rachel Fell: 1:19pm May 27, 2005: check EuroDicAutom, which gives a definition and says "stripling" - does this make sense? what sort of trees? -

stripling (tree)
Explanation:
stripling
Tall planting stock from which the lower leaves have been removed (stripped) to reduce transpiration losses.
www.bugwood.org/glossary/html/glossary-s.html

Astone
Postime privo di rami lungo il fusto (es. astoni di pioppo di 1 o 2 anni).
www.arboricoltura.it/GLOSSARIO/File/Glossario-A-L.pdf

Astone
giovane pianta di uno o due anni cresciuta in vivaio e destinata a essere messa a dimora.
www.racine.ra.it/orione39/ attivita/ipertesti/alberi/aglossario.htm


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Michele Fauble
United States
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Thanks Michele
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4 +1stripling (tree)Michele Fauble
4this is the meaning
Cristina Giannetti


  

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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
this is the meaning

Explanation:
Astone: Albero o arbusto coltivato o educato con fusto singolo ed in cui la chioma si diparte ad un'altezza minima di 1,8m dal livello del suolo.

I'm now trying to look for the tranlation,,,

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Cristina Giannetti
Italy
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
stripling (tree)

Explanation:
stripling
Tall planting stock from which the lower leaves have been removed (stripped) to reduce transpiration losses.
www.bugwood.org/glossary/html/glossary-s.html

Astone
Postime privo di rami lungo il fusto (es. astoni di pioppo di 1 o 2 anni).
www.arboricoltura.it/GLOSSARIO/File/Glossario-A-L.pdf

Astone
giovane pianta di uno o due anni cresciuta in vivaio e destinata a essere messa a dimora.
www.racine.ra.it/orione39/ attivita/ipertesti/alberi/aglossario.htm




Michele Fauble
United States
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks Michele

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Vittorio Preite: "stock" is the word that comes to mind. "stock rose" una rosa forzata a fiorire in cima ad un fusto alto (di norma la rosa è un cespuglio) quindi >>>> stock
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