acebuche

English translation: wild olive (tree)

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Spanish term or phrase:acebuche
English translation:wild olive (tree)
Entered by: Bubo Coroman (X)

05:46 Jun 20, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Environment & Ecology / a wild plant
Spanish term or phrase: acebuche
Talking about the Sierra de Aracena Nature Park: Su vegetación se compone principalmente de bosque mediterráneo en el que predomina la encina, con alcornoques y pinos en las zonas más húmedas. También aparecen jaras, lentiscos, madroños, brezos, ***acebuches***, retamas, helechos...
Bubo Coroman (X)
wild olive
Explanation:
In Spain, in Mexico a different plant is called that.

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Note added at 11 mins (2007-06-20 05:57:48 GMT)
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Allergy: European Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology ...
Methods: The varieties included in the study were: Acebuche (wild olive), Carrasqueno, Nevado, Hojiblanco, Manzanillo and Picual. ...
pt.wkhealth.com/pt/re/algy/abstract.00000381-200204000-00007.htm - Similar pages

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Note added at 11 mins (2007-06-20 05:58:05 GMT)
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It is olea oleaster.
Selected response from:

Daniel Burns (X)
Local time: 09:45
Grading comment
thank you Daniel, I'm so pleased I can deliver the job sooner than expected!
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3 +2wild olive
Daniel Burns (X)


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
wild olive


Explanation:
In Spain, in Mexico a different plant is called that.

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Note added at 11 mins (2007-06-20 05:57:48 GMT)
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Allergy: European Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology ...
Methods: The varieties included in the study were: Acebuche (wild olive), Carrasqueno, Nevado, Hojiblanco, Manzanillo and Picual. ...
pt.wkhealth.com/pt/re/algy/abstract.00000381-200204000-00007.htm - Similar pages

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Note added at 11 mins (2007-06-20 05:58:05 GMT)
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It is olea oleaster.

Daniel Burns (X)
Local time: 09:45
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
thank you Daniel, I'm so pleased I can deliver the job sooner than expected!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vepalm: More correct: "Wild olive tree".
1 hr

agree  franglish: Wild olive tree, yes
1 hr
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