Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
franco limosa
English translation:
silt loam
Added to glossary by
Catalina Connon
Nov 17, 2005 13:21
18 yrs ago
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Spanish term
AVT, Tourism, Education, Insurance
Native in: Spanish (Variant: Latin American) 
Works in: English to Spanish
textura: franco limosa
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Agriculture
franco limosa, thanks a lot!!!!!!! It talks about the soil.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | texture: silt loam |
Catalina Connon
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| 3 | lime-rich loamy soil |
Cecilia Paris
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Proposed translations
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Catalina Connon
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
&
English
Specializes in field
Argentina
Biologist
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
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texture: silt loam
loam - suelo franco
silt - limo
loamy: (i) Texture group consisting of coarse sandy loam, sandy loam, fine sandy loam, very fine sandy loam, loam, silt loam, silt, clay loam, sandy clay loam, and silty clay loam soil textures. See also soil texture. (ii) Family particle-size class for soils with textures finer than very fine sandy loam but <35% clay and <35% rock fragments in upper subsoil horizons.
http://www.soils.org/sssagloss/cgi-bin/gloss_search.cgi?QUER...
The following glossary may also be useful:
http://www.criba.edu.ar/agronomia/adjuntos/GLOSARIO agosto 2...
silt - limo
loamy: (i) Texture group consisting of coarse sandy loam, sandy loam, fine sandy loam, very fine sandy loam, loam, silt loam, silt, clay loam, sandy clay loam, and silty clay loam soil textures. See also soil texture. (ii) Family particle-size class for soils with textures finer than very fine sandy loam but <35% clay and <35% rock fragments in upper subsoil horizons.
http://www.soils.org/sssagloss/cgi-bin/gloss_search.cgi?QUER...
The following glossary may also be useful:
http://www.criba.edu.ar/agronomia/adjuntos/GLOSARIO agosto 2...
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Comment: "Thanks a lot!!!!!!!!!"
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Cecilia Paris
Argentina
Argentina
Native in Spanish
&
English
Specializes in field
Argentina
la calidad es lo que más importa
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
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lime-rich loamy soil
A loamy soil is rich, dark and has lots of broken down organic matter in it (humus). (así es el suelo franco)
En la referencia encontrarás un listado de diferentes tipos de suelos (en inglés)
En la referencia encontrarás un listado de diferentes tipos de suelos (en inglés)
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