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English translation: palm forests


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Spanish term or phrase:palmares
English translation:palm forests
Entered by: Rosa Paredes
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19:02 Dec 3, 2008
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / descripción de un lugar
Spanish term or phrase: palmares
...puede internarse en los esteros y *palmares de caranday* para conocer las especies autóctonas.

palmares como conjunto de Palmeras
Valeria Marjovsky
Argentina
Local time: 16:08
palm forests
Explanation:
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Rosa Paredes
Canada
Local time: 12:08
Grading comment
muchas gracias!!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7palm groves
Kate Major
5palm forests
Rosa Paredes
4 +1palm groves
Patricia Rosas
3 +1Caranday) palm trees
Robert Copeland


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
palm forests


Explanation:
Suerte!

Rosa Paredes
Canada
Local time: 12:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
muchas gracias!!
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
palm groves


Explanation:
ya

Kate Major
Spain
Local time: 21:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Michael Kincaid
1 min
  -> Thanks Michael! :)
agree  patinba
2 mins
  -> Thanks patinba! :)
agree  Rick Larg: Wouldn’t you put 'caranday' in front? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trithrinax_campestris
8 mins
  -> Yes. I just translated as the asker says "conjunto de palmares", but yes, Caranday palm groves. Thanks Rick! And good point. :)
agree  Patricia Rosas: oops! We arrived at the same time...
30 mins
  -> Thanks Patricia, very gracious. :)
agree  Lisa McCarthy
1 hr
agree  Eileen Banks
7 hrs
agree  Deborah Lockett
14 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
palm groves


Explanation:
Press Releases arrow Strykers discover cache in Diyala palm groves ... throughout the palm groves in Buhriz, an area within Baqubah, Iraq. ...
www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=...

Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 12:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 64

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jairo payan: Hay que acotar que sustentaste la respuesta y eso tiene un valor, talvez si no hubieses sustentado habrías contestado en tres minutos. Mi voto por tu respuesta
4 hrs
  -> ¡muy amable, Jairo! Gracias ...
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Caranday) palm trees


Explanation:
WEB RESULTSPalm Tree Species
Caranday palm - Trithrinax campestris. Yatay Palm - Butia Yatay ... In addition it is the only palm among the state trees of the fifty states. ...
www.palmtree-species.com - 69k - Cached
Palm Tree Species: Phoenix canariensis palm tree
Caranday palm - Trithrinax campestris. Yatay Palm - Butia Yatay ... 50 American State Trees Trivia. Petrified Tropical Forest in Chemnitz Germany ...
www.palmtree-species.com/2008/04/phoenix-canariensis-palm-t... - 73k - Cached
Palm trees Desert Palms, Desert Palm Trees
Desert Palm trees. Best palm trees for hot, dry and sunny climates. ... want to know which species of desert palm trees will grow for them. ... Caranday Palm ...
www.junglemusic.net/palmadvice/palmtrees-desertpalms.htm - 112k - Cached
www2.junglemusic.net/palm_trees/prices.asp?search=Trithrinax
Found 5 Palm Tree Species. Page 1 of 1: Click below for: Botanical Name. Common Name ... Caranday Palm $ 35. Trithrinax schizophylla ...
www2.junglemusic.net/palm_trees/prices.asp?search=Trithrinax - Cached
Copernicia alba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... alba is a South American species of palm tree, which is found in in the humid ... In Guaraní it is called caranday, "water palm" ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copernicia_alba - Cached
ENH21/EP009: Ornamental Palms for South Florida
Unlike broadleaf trees that usually grow well ... Caranday palm. Fan. No. 30 ft. Medium. Single-stem. Slow. Moderate. No. No. Comments: Light green foliage. ...
edis.ifas.ufl.edu/EP009 - Cached
Trees & Shrubs Sellers, Suppliers, Manufacturers, Exporter & Trade ...
Buy Trees & Shrubs here. ... Sell Livistona chinensis(Chinese fan/fountain palm) ... Pindo (Arecastrum Romanzoffianum) . Caranday (Copernica australis) . Samu ú ...
www.fuzing.com/ctt/000687/Trees-and-Shrubs - Cached
Khaleej Times Online - Building Houses from Plastic, This Champion of ...
Khaleej Times - UAE and World News Updates in Business, Jobs, Classifieds, ... like husks from corn and caranday palm trees, along with recycled plastic, to ...
khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle08.asp?xfile=/data/...§ion=theuae - Cached
CLT / Iberá Project / Why
... stained here and there by Nandubay trees and shy Viscachas; ... remnants of woodland and rainforest; riverbanks riddled with Caranday Palm trees...
www.theconservationlandtrust.org/eng_arg/ibera_porqueibera.... - Cached
Another Yard in Fort Pierce: The Secret Palm Tree Garden! Part 1 ...
I never realized that I could grow so many different plants and palm trees. ... Copernicia macroglossa , Petty Coat Palm. Copernicia alba , Caranday Palm Tree ...
anotherfortpierceyard.blogspot.com/2008/08/... - 193k - Cached


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Note added at 6 hrs (2008-12-04 01:53:09 GMT)
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I think Kate found the best choice!!!!!

SEE
Chaco province in Argentina
... with an abundance of red quebrachos, carob trees, guayacanes and dense caranday palm groves and toucans, herons, storks, bandurias, parrots, carpenter birds, ...
www.travelsur.net/facts097.htm - Cached

Robert Copeland
United States
Local time: 15:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 15

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sara Brown: Caranday palm groves
5 hrs
  -> Thanks Sara!!
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Changes made by editors
Dec 8, 2008 - Changes made by Rosa Paredes:
Edited KOG entryValeria Marjovsky's old entry - "palmares" => "palm forests"


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