pica-ratos, silva
English translation: holly, Blackberry bush
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|  Selected response from: Floriana Leary United States Local time: 15:03 | ||||||
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| 4 +3 | holly, Blackberry bush |
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| 5 | tojo/carqueja (http://www.azoresbioportal.angra.uac.pt) |
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| 3 | holly(ilex)/sylva (blackberry bush) |
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tojo/carqueja (http://www.azoresbioportal.angra.uac.pt) Explanation: ajuda? |
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holly(ilex)/sylva (blackberry bush) Explanation: Penso que o pica-ratos é um tipo de azevinho (holly) Longman Dictionary holly = a small tree with dark shiny pointed green leaves and red berries, often used as a decoration at Christmas AZEVINHO = Ilex aquifolium L. Sinônimos: azevim, azevinho-espinhoso, espinha-sempre-verde, zebro, pica-folha, pica-rato, visqueiro, aquifólio, teio, vidreiro, acedo, congonha -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 25 mins (2009-03-24 16:36:06 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- I hope this helps: Michaellis a.ze.vi.nho [azev'iñu] s. m. (bot.) holly; ilex. Random House Webster's Dictionary i·lex n. 1. any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex. 2. a holly. DICIONÁRIO UNIVERSAL (Texto Editores) Dicionário Português Inglês (PT-EU) Silva = f. (Bot.) bramble, blackberry bush; sylva or silva amora de silva silvestre = blackberry. Azevinho (no entry for pica-ratos) = s.m. (Bot.) holly I hope this will lead you the right way:) |
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11 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
peer agreement (net): +3holly, Blackberry bush Explanation: Descritor Português: Ilex Sinônimos Português: Ilice Azevim Azevinheiro Espinha-Sempre-Verde Pau-Azevim Pica-Folha Pica-Rato http://decs2004.bvsalud.org/cgi-bin/wxis1660.exe/decsserver/... A plant genus of the family AQUIFOLIACEAE. The common name of 'holly' usually refers to this genus but may sometimes refer to similar http://images.google.pt/images?hl=pt-PT&q=holly leaf&um=1&ie... http://terradosespantos.blogspot.com/2008/05/o-botnico-apren... http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blackberry_bush.jpg -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 27 mins (2009-03-24 16:38:00 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- You're very welcome, glad I could help! |
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