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relicto (de alerces)

English translation: (larch) relic forest


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Spanish term or phrase:relicto (de alerces)
English translation:(larch) relic forest
Entered by: Andrea Quintana
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03:56 Jan 23, 2007
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Tourism & Travel / brochure
Spanish term or phrase: relicto (de alerces)
en un área x hay un relicto de alerces (árboles longevos)
Fedele
Argentina
Local time: 23:54
(larch) relic
Explanation:
RELICTO: RELIC. Remanente de vegetación que permanece, al desaparecer la mayor parte de la masa vegetal original.
Source: Diccionario de ecología – Paisajes, conservación y desarrollo sostenible para Latinoamérica - http://www.salus.it/voca4/ES/lijst.html

Alerce: Larch (Simon & Schuster)
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Andrea Quintana
Argentina
Local time: 23:54
Grading comment
Gracias, Andrea
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4 +2(larch) relic
Andrea Quintana


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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
(larch) relic


Explanation:
RELICTO: RELIC. Remanente de vegetación que permanece, al desaparecer la mayor parte de la masa vegetal original.
Source: Diccionario de ecología – Paisajes, conservación y desarrollo sostenible para Latinoamérica - http://www.salus.it/voca4/ES/lijst.html

Alerce: Larch (Simon & Schuster)

Andrea Quintana
Argentina
Local time: 23:54
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias, Andrea

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: "larch relic" is fine .. maybe add "grove" or "forest" .. hard to say in the case
17 mins
  -> Thank you, David. Good remark. Here's an example using 'forest': 'The complex of the pine and larch relic **forests** (91Q0) in the park is the largest in Europe.' (http://www.sopsr.sk/projekty/lifeproject/place.htm)

agree  Victoria Lorenzo
18 mins
  -> Gracias, Victoria. :)
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