è assimilato al tradizionale noce della leggenda delle streghe

English translation: is likened to the traditional walnut (tree) in the legend of the witches

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Italian term or phrase: è assimilato al tradizionale noce della leggenda delle streghe
English translation:is likened to the traditional walnut (tree) in the legend of the witches
Entered by: Lisa Jane

03:41 Aug 27, 2018
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Italian term or phrase: è assimilato al tradizionale noce della leggenda delle streghe
This is about RIccardo Dallisi's Magic Garden or Garden of the Magician...

Diversi sono, poi, gli elementi che si legano alla storia della città: il cinghiale, chiaro riferimento a Calidonio, le cui zanne furono donate al popolo beneventano, dal mitico fondatore della città, Diomede, si affaccia idealmente su piazza Santa Sofia; l’albero dalle mele d’oro, al centro del giardino, nell’immaginario collettivo è assimilato al tradizionale NOCE della leggenda delle streghe, sui cui rami sono adagiati volatili di vario genere.
Alan Dickey (X)
France
Local time: 12:07
is likened to the traditional walnut (tree) in the legend of the witches
Explanation:
Noce= walnut both the tree and the nut

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Of the legend...
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is likened to the traditional walnut (tree) in the legend of the witches


Explanation:
Noce= walnut both the tree and the nut

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Note added at 1 hr (2018-08-27 05:27:46 GMT)
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Or

Of the legend...

Lisa Jane
Italy
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agree  P.L.F. Persio: come il famoso "noce di Benevento", vedi: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noce_di_Benevento
55 mins
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agree  JohnMcDove: Yes, Oxford, "assimilate" 2 Regard as similar; liken. ‘philosophers had assimilated thought to perception’
8 days
  -> Yes, thanks or assimilate!
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