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collards

French translation: chou vert

18:37 Jan 13, 2002
English to French translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / food
English term or phrase: collards
vegetables grown in the USA to be translated into French
etheldave
French translation:chou vert
Explanation:
Domaine(s) : alimentation
botanique


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curly kale

Syn.
kale
collard

Autre langue
Brassica oleracea var. viridis
Brassica oleracea var. acephala
chou vert n. m.

Syn.
chou cavalier n. m.
chou fourrager n. m.

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JPC
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Local time: 04:51
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2chou-rosette
Evert DELOOF-SYS
4 +2chou vert
JPC


  

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chou vert


Explanation:
Domaine(s) : alimentation
botanique


1 / 1

curly kale

Syn.
kale
collard

Autre langue
Brassica oleracea var. viridis
Brassica oleracea var. acephala
chou vert n. m.

Syn.
chou cavalier n. m.
chou fourrager n. m.




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JPC
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agree  Anthony Gething
1 min
agree  CGagnon: It's very difficult to translate vegetables from USA to France!
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
chou-rosette


Explanation:
Ref.:

http://www.cab.qc.ca/dossiers_02.asp?code=573

Tableau 1 - Crucifères attaquées par la piéride du chou

Nom Français: chou-rosette
Nom anglais: collard
Nom scientifique: Brassica oleracea var. acephala


HTH

Evert DELOOF-SYS
Belgium
Local time: 10:51
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FlemishFlemish

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agree  Jacqueline McKay (X)
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