thistle

Persian (Farsi) translation: خارشتر

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English term or phrase:thistle
Persian (Farsi) translation:خارشتر
Entered by: SeiTT

08:49 Jan 15, 2012
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
Science - Botany / Flowering Plants
English term or phrase: thistle
Greetings,

Here’s a good pic:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thistle

Turkish says ‘devedikeni’ (lit. ‘camel thorn). I mention this just in case you have anything similar.

Best wishes, and many thanks,

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:05
خارشتر
Explanation:


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Note added at 5 mins (2012-01-15 08:54:10 GMT)
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also خار پنبه and خارخسک
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Reza Ebrahimi
United States
Local time: 00:05
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Many thanks, very helpful indeed.
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Summary of answers provided
5خارشتر
Reza Ebrahimi
5خار، سپید خار، خار شتر، چرخه (نوع عربی)
Mahmood Haerian-Ardakani


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
خارشتر


Explanation:


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Note added at 5 mins (2012-01-15 08:54:10 GMT)
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also خار پنبه and خارخسک

Reza Ebrahimi
United States
Local time: 00:05
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Many thanks, very helpful indeed.
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
خار، سپید خار، خار شتر، چرخه (نوع عربی)


Explanation:
فرهنگ انگلیسی فارسی دکتر حسابی

Mahmood Haerian-Ardakani
Canada
Local time: 03:05
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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