plantas heliófitas

English translation: heliophilous plants

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Portuguese term or phrase:plantas heliófitas
English translation:heliophilous plants
Entered by: Maisa Guapy

17:50 Apr 13, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Botany / ecologia
Portuguese term or phrase: plantas heliófitas
se refere a plantas com afinidade pelo sol. muitas vezes usam o termo plantas heliófilas
Maisa Guapy
heliophilous plants
Explanation:
My suggestion :)

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Some general links:

most heliophilous plants including grasses. Instead, sciophilous ferns (in part surely local) were present. The maximum occurrence of spruce, ...
www.springerlink.com/index/W557474122363065.pdf

The understory is usually dominated by Bocconia frutescens, and other heliophilous plants also accompany this species. Young plantations are abundant in ...
www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?pid=S0366-52322008000100012&sc...

fast-growing heliophilous plants (e.g. Musanga sp.) often with mechanic defence mechanisms such as spines or thorns (e.g. Anchomanes sp., Zanthoxylum sp.) ...
www.eva.mpg.de/procuv/files/phytosociology.htm

etc...

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Thanks Maisa :)
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R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 06:46
Grading comment
Thank you very, very much, Richard! It's the second time you save my life... the links helped a lot!
Maísa
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Summary of answers provided
4heliolatrous;
Maria José Tavares (X)
4heliophilous plants
R. Alex Jenkins


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
heliolatrous;


Explanation:
heliófilo
adjectivo
heliolatrous

heliófilo
adjectivodiz-se do ser vivo que tem necessidade da luz solar; que vive de preferência ao sol
nome masculinoBOTÂNICA planta que necessita de luz solar





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heliolatrous plants
O Dicionário da Porto Editora indica " heliófilo" como acima indicado

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luzPlantas heliófilas- Plantas que necessitam de muita luz (exemplo o girassol). Plantas umbrófilas ou Plantas de sombra- Plantas que vivem em locais sombrios ...
www.prof2000.pt/users/esf_cnat/luz.htm - 10k - Em cache - Páginas semelhantes

heliophyte definition | Dictionary.com - [ Traduzir esta página ]heliolatrous ... a plant that grows best in full sunlight. Origin: helio- + -phyte. Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Dictionary, ...
dictionary.reference.com/browse/heliophyte - 98k - Em cache - Páginas semelhantes

Maria José Tavares (X)
Portugal
Local time: 10:46
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
heliophilous plants


Explanation:
My suggestion :)

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Note added at 4 mins (2009-04-13 17:55:22 GMT)
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Some general links:

most heliophilous plants including grasses. Instead, sciophilous ferns (in part surely local) were present. The maximum occurrence of spruce, ...
www.springerlink.com/index/W557474122363065.pdf

The understory is usually dominated by Bocconia frutescens, and other heliophilous plants also accompany this species. Young plantations are abundant in ...
www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?pid=S0366-52322008000100012&sc...

fast-growing heliophilous plants (e.g. Musanga sp.) often with mechanic defence mechanisms such as spines or thorns (e.g. Anchomanes sp., Zanthoxylum sp.) ...
www.eva.mpg.de/procuv/files/phytosociology.htm

etc...

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-04-13 19:23:51 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks Maisa :)

R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 06:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
Thank you very, very much, Richard! It's the second time you save my life... the links helped a lot!
Maísa
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