Lövsly

English translation: deciduous brushwood

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Swedish term or phrase:Lövsly
English translation:deciduous brushwood
Entered by: Jan Schauseil

04:17 May 16, 2008
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Forestry / Wood / Timber
Swedish term or phrase: Lövsly
Bekämpningsmedel för att bekämpa lövsly får inte spridas över skogsmark.

Some kind of weed.
Jan Schauseil
Local time: 06:29
deciduous brushwood
Explanation:
Sly = Brushwood
ungt träd = sapling
deciduous = lövfällande
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Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 01:29
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Summary of answers provided
4deciduous brushwood
Mats Wiman
2 +1deciduous saplings
Clare Barnes


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
deciduous saplings


Explanation:
This is pretty much what it is, but there may be a proper forestry term for it that I'm not aware of.

Clare Barnes
Sweden
Local time: 01:29
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tania McConaghy: ett dubbelord: löv + sly
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1 day 6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
deciduous brushwood


Explanation:
Sly = Brushwood
ungt träd = sapling
deciduous = lövfällande

Mats Wiman
Sweden
Local time: 01:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 16
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