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lodgepole pine

German translation: Drehkiefer

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English term or phrase:lodgepole pine
German translation:Drehkiefer
Entered by: Kim Metzger

15:59 Apr 9, 2004
English to German translations [PRO]
Science - Forestry / Wood / Timber
English term or phrase: lodgepole pine
Forestry
Karin Reinhold
Local time: 15:28
Drehkiefer
Explanation:
LODGEPOLE PINE
pinus contorta

http://www.bcadventure.com/adventure/wilderness/forest/lodge...

Drehkiefer (Pinus contorta Dougl.)
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiefer_(Baum)
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 16:28
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Thanks a lot
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Summary of answers provided
5Drehkiefer
John Jory
4Drehkiefer
Kim Metzger
4Drehkiefer
Melanie Nassar


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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Drehkiefer


Explanation:
LODGEPOLE PINE
pinus contorta

http://www.bcadventure.com/adventure/wilderness/forest/lodge...

Drehkiefer (Pinus contorta Dougl.)
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiefer_(Baum)


Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 16:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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Thanks a lot
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Drehkiefer


Explanation:
I used the method described in the howto
http://www.proz.com/howto/3

Dreh-Kiefer, Pinus contorta Douglas

Forstbaum aus N-Amerika. Selten in Wäl­dern ge­pflanzt.

http://www.nordharzev.de/nachtrag_2.htm

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Note added at 52 mins (2004-04-09 16:51:50 GMT)
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Thanks to Maria Eugenia Farre for the how to. It really works!
I wasn\'t as fast as Kim of course, but now that I know how to use it....

Melanie Nassar
United States
Local time: 00:28
Native speaker of: English
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Drehkiefer


Explanation:
Assuming you want English to German:

Drehkiefer (Lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta)

Lots of refs.

Just a friendly tip:
This question was easy, but checking your other open questions, I noted that you hardly ever give useful context, which is ESSENTIAL if you want qualified answers.

John Jory
Germany
Local time: 23:28
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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