cervunal

English translation: mat-grass

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Spanish term or phrase:cervuno
English translation:mat-grass
Entered by: nlandberg (X)

12:54 Dec 3, 2003
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: cervunal
name of a tree
nlandberg (X)
Local time: 17:39
mat-grass
Explanation:
Nardus stricta

LANDSCAPE AND GRAZING IN CENTRAL SPAIN: A CASE FROM THE SIERRA ...
... on very wet acidic soils. They are clearly dominated by a perennial grass, "cervuno" (Nardus stricta). As it is more productive ...
www.sac.ac.uk/.../External/Pastoral/Papersandpresentations/ Spain/Sierra%20de%20Guadaramma%20case%20study.pdf

Junta de Extremadura: Consejería Obras Públicas y Turismo - ...
... substratum with other tree species such as gall oak, ash, tree strawberry, blackthorn ... as cervunales, by the presence of a grass called cervuno, very valuable as ...
www.turismoextremadura.com/ingles/ espnaturales/floraz2a.html

Diccionario - DESASNABURROS
Glosario. Palabras ... años. Cervunal.- Nombre que se aplica a una formación herbácea constituida por la gramínea Nardus stricta. ...
www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1674/glosario.htm

glosario de términos de senderismo y montaña ... carenar, caminar por la linea de cumbres, (del catalán carena). cervunal, donde crece el cervuno; por lo general praderas alpinas, cordada, ...
www.andarines.com/glosario.htm

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Note added at 32 mins (2003-12-03 13:27:07 GMT)
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Herb-rich moorland grass/heath
... There is a range of cover species: common bent (Agrostis capillaris), mat-grass (Nardus stricta) and heather (Calluna vulgaris), depending on soil conditions. ...
www.ceh.ac.uk/products_services/publications/ online/ecofact/vol1pdf/veg71.pdf

[PDF] Rushy moor- land grass/ streamsides on peat soils
... There is a high cover of soft-rush (Juncus effusus) and mat-grass (Nardus stricta) and various mosses, together with common bent (Agrostis capillaris) and ...
www.ceh.ac.uk/products_services/publications/ online/ecofact/vol1pdf/veg73.pdf

PS Wightman - CV
... Ecophysiological studies of moor mat-grass (Nardus stricta L.), involving field monitoring and glasshouse-based physiological studies within the SOAEFD-funded ...
www.sac.ac.uk/plantsci/External/working/ RollBack/CVS/pswightman.htm
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mat-grass


Explanation:
Nardus stricta

LANDSCAPE AND GRAZING IN CENTRAL SPAIN: A CASE FROM THE SIERRA ...
... on very wet acidic soils. They are clearly dominated by a perennial grass, "cervuno" (Nardus stricta). As it is more productive ...
www.sac.ac.uk/.../External/Pastoral/Papersandpresentations/ Spain/Sierra%20de%20Guadaramma%20case%20study.pdf

Junta de Extremadura: Consejería Obras Públicas y Turismo - ...
... substratum with other tree species such as gall oak, ash, tree strawberry, blackthorn ... as cervunales, by the presence of a grass called cervuno, very valuable as ...
www.turismoextremadura.com/ingles/ espnaturales/floraz2a.html

Diccionario - DESASNABURROS
Glosario. Palabras ... años. Cervunal.- Nombre que se aplica a una formación herbácea constituida por la gramínea Nardus stricta. ...
www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1674/glosario.htm

glosario de términos de senderismo y montaña ... carenar, caminar por la linea de cumbres, (del catalán carena). cervunal, donde crece el cervuno; por lo general praderas alpinas, cordada, ...
www.andarines.com/glosario.htm

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Note added at 32 mins (2003-12-03 13:27:07 GMT)
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Herb-rich moorland grass/heath
... There is a range of cover species: common bent (Agrostis capillaris), mat-grass (Nardus stricta) and heather (Calluna vulgaris), depending on soil conditions. ...
www.ceh.ac.uk/products_services/publications/ online/ecofact/vol1pdf/veg71.pdf

[PDF] Rushy moor- land grass/ streamsides on peat soils
... There is a high cover of soft-rush (Juncus effusus) and mat-grass (Nardus stricta) and various mosses, together with common bent (Agrostis capillaris) and ...
www.ceh.ac.uk/products_services/publications/ online/ecofact/vol1pdf/veg73.pdf

PS Wightman - CV
... Ecophysiological studies of moor mat-grass (Nardus stricta L.), involving field monitoring and glasshouse-based physiological studies within the SOAEFD-funded ...
www.sac.ac.uk/plantsci/External/working/ RollBack/CVS/pswightman.htm

Edward Lum
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