Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
Gramínea leñosa
English translation:
Woody grass
Added to glossary by
María Eugenia Wachtendorff
Jan 12, 2003 22:11
22 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Chile
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Native in: Spanish 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish, Spanish to English
Gramínea
Spanish to English
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Botanics
El bambú es una graminácea leñosa.
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | grass |
Peter Bagney
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| 5 | woody grass |
mónica alfonso
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| 5 | [woody] grass |
Marian Greenfield
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| 5 | graminaceous |
Sergio Aguirre
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| 4 | graminacea |
Mariacarmela Attisani
|
Proposed translations
+1
7 mins
Peter Bagney
Spain
Spain
Spain
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grass
Oxford dixit, for both gramínea and graminácea
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19 mins
mónica alfonso
Native in Spanish
Reliable, fast, broad general knowledge
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Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Spanish
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657
woody grass
Check this link:
(GRAMINAE) - Grass Family. 500 genera, 8000 species, found everywhere.
Perennial or annual herbs,. stems (culms) erect, ascending ...
users.tamuk.edu/kfah001/powerpoint/monocot/tsld023.htm
(GRAMINAE) - Grass Family. 500 genera, 8000 species, found everywhere.
Perennial or annual herbs,. stems (culms) erect, ascending ...
users.tamuk.edu/kfah001/powerpoint/monocot/tsld023.htm
21 mins
Marian Greenfield
Native in English
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Native in: English
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[woody] grass
BAMBOO AND RATTAN
Bamboo is a woody grass well known for its versatile use specially to the people
of ... There are as many 75 genera and 1250 species of bamboo distributed in ...
www.baligya.nl/bamboo_and_rattan.htm - 8k - Cached - Similar pages
RATTAN, CANE, REEDS, WICKER, BAMBOO - Rattan Core, Bamboo Poles, ...
... Bamboo is perhaps the fastest-growing plant on earth. A tree-like woody grass with
about 1250 species in 75 genera, is thought to have made its appearance ...
www.hpc-hk.com/rattan_cane_bamboo_wicker.htm - 13k - Cached - Similar pages
Bamboo is a woody grass well known for its versatile use specially to the people
of ... There are as many 75 genera and 1250 species of bamboo distributed in ...
www.baligya.nl/bamboo_and_rattan.htm - 8k - Cached - Similar pages
RATTAN, CANE, REEDS, WICKER, BAMBOO - Rattan Core, Bamboo Poles, ...
... Bamboo is perhaps the fastest-growing plant on earth. A tree-like woody grass with
about 1250 species in 75 genera, is thought to have made its appearance ...
www.hpc-hk.com/rattan_cane_bamboo_wicker.htm - 13k - Cached - Similar pages
24 mins
Mariacarmela Attisani
Italy
Italy
Italy
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16
graminacea
The recent drought has led to a high mortality of some woody species and the perennial graminacea Andropogon gayanus.
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Note added at 2003-01-12 22:38:06 (GMT) Post-grading
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A member of the large grass family, Graminacea, bamboo is generally long lived.
http://www.highlinegarden.org/lazy13.html
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Note added at 2003-01-12 22:38:06 (GMT) Post-grading
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A member of the large grass family, Graminacea, bamboo is generally long lived.
http://www.highlinegarden.org/lazy13.html
28 mins
Sergio Aguirre
Mexico
Mexico
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Mexico
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Works in: English to Spanish
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15
graminaceous
Para que corresponda con gramínea.
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