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rivularis

English translation: of a river / near a river / river


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Latin term or phrase:rivularis
English translation:of a river / near a river / river
Entered by: David Russi
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00:30 Jul 27, 2004
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Science - Botany / science
Latin term or phrase: rivularis
Is this the italisn word for river or is it an italian plant? what does this word mean?
angelina
river
Explanation:
it's actually latin, literally. "of a river". It is used to name plants that grow next to rivers, for example:

Crataegus rivularis = River hawthorn
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David Russi
United States
Local time: 23:27
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4 +3river
David Russi


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
river


Explanation:
it's actually latin, literally. "of a river". It is used to name plants that grow next to rivers, for example:

Crataegus rivularis = River hawthorn


    Reference: http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/cgi-bin/pfaf/arr_html?Crataegus+r...
David Russi
United States
Local time: 23:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nancy Arrowsmith: usually means growing near a river
3 hrs

agree  Pnina
4 days

agree  Joseph J. Brazauskas: Properly 'relating to a brook or small stream'.
45 days
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