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thrift

German translation: Grasnelke

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English term or phrase:thrift
German translation:Grasnelke
Entered by: Katrin Lueke

14:25 Jan 9, 2007
English to German translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
English term or phrase: thrift
Yarrow, ***thrift***, vetch, sea campion, bird’s foot trefoil, sheep’s bit, wild angelica and a variety of ferns and grasses, are amongst the plant species that have eked out a precarious existence on the cliff top.

Ich kann es nirgends finden, habe jedoch auch kein Spezialwörterbuch - kann jemand helfen?

Vielen Dank!
Katrin Lueke
Germany
Local time: 14:52
Grasnelke
Explanation:
Siehe:

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasnelken
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armeria
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrift
Selected response from:

Ulrike Kraemer
Germany
Local time: 14:52
Grading comment
Vielen Dank!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +6Grasnelke
Ulrike Kraemer
3 +3Grasnelke
David Seycek
4 +2(Strand)Grasnelke
Anne Wosnitza


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
Grasnelke


Explanation:
Siehe:

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasnelken
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armeria
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrift

Ulrike Kraemer
Germany
Local time: 14:52
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Vielen Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Seycek: Very schnell ;-)
1 min
  -> Ausnahmsweise! ;-)
agree  Kim Metzger: Armeria maritima http://www.liberherbarum.com/Pn1545.HTM
4 mins
  -> Thanks, great link!
agree  Julia Esrom: that was quick! http://www.imagines-plantarum.de/dat/0505147.html
9 mins
agree  Trans-Marie
25 mins
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): genau; wächst auch in meinem Garten
35 mins
agree  Andreas Wulff (X)
40 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Grasnelke


Explanation:
siehe Link und englische Wiki-Seite


    Reference: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strand-Grasnelke
David Seycek
Austria
Local time: 14:52
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in CzechCzech

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trans-Marie
26 mins
agree  Andreas Wulff (X)
39 mins
agree  Julia Esrom
41 mins
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
(Strand)Grasnelke


Explanation:
... nur um ganz genau zu sein ;-)




    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armeria_maritima
    Reference: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strand-Grasnelke
Anne Wosnitza
Netherlands
Local time: 14:52
Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Trans-Marie: Als Strandnelke kenne ich sie auch.
24 mins
agree  Julia Esrom
40 mins
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