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fitoormoni

English translation: phytohormones

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Italian term or phrase:fitoormoni
English translation:phytohormones
Entered by: achisholm

16:54 Nov 29, 2002
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture / agriculture
Italian term or phrase: fitoormoni
Plant hormones. Is their a snappier way than this of saying it?
achisholm
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:18
phytohormones
Explanation:
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Note added at 2002-11-29 16:58:12 (GMT)
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http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e31/31.htm
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Massimo Gaido
United States
Local time: 01:18
Grading comment
mMany thanks. I was sure this was the answer, but I wanted an extra confirmation.

Best regards.

Sandy
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4phytohormones
Massimo Gaido
5 +1phytohormone/ phytohormones
anavon
5herbal hormones
Crown (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
phytohormones


Explanation:
.

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Note added at 2002-11-29 16:58:12 (GMT)
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http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e31/31.htm

Massimo Gaido
United States
Local time: 01:18
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
mMany thanks. I was sure this was the answer, but I wanted an extra confirmation.

Best regards.

Sandy

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
2 mins
agree  luskie
2 hrs
agree  Grey Drane (X): seems to be used both for hormones for plants and hormones from plants
4 hrs
agree  Sarah Ponting
15 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
herbal hormones


Explanation:
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Crown (X)
Local time: 09:18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  luskie: the alternative seems to be 'plant hormones', not 'herbal'
2 hrs
neutral  Nancy Arrowsmith: again, we are talking about hard core chemicals, not green herbal remedies
3 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
phytohormone/ phytohormones


Explanation:
Simon & Schuster International Dictionary plus a dejá vu feeling

anavon
Argentina
Local time: 03:18

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gmel117608
15 days
  -> Thanks again, gmel!
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