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Smooth Cordgrass

Latvian translation: gludā spartīna

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English term or phrase:Smooth Cordgrass
Latvian translation:gludā spartīna
Entered by: biankonera

22:03 May 24, 2007
English to Latvian translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
English term or phrase: Smooth Cordgrass
Smooth Cordgrass is a perennial deciduous grass which is found in intertidal wetlands, especially estuarine salt marshes. It is native to the Atlantic coast of the Americas from Newfoundland, Canada south to northern Argentina, where it forms a dominant part of brackish coastal saltmarshes.
biankonera
Latvia
Local time: 00:45
gludā spartīna
Explanation:
Domājams, ka tā šo augu varētu nosaukt, jo vāciski tā ir Glattes Schlickgras. Iesaku katrā ziņā iekavās ielikt latīņu nosaukumu - Spartina alterniflora.

Spartina pectinata dēvē par ķemmveida spartīnu.


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smooth cordgrass
gludā spartīna


Explanation:
Domājams, ka tā šo augu varētu nosaukt, jo vāciski tā ir Glattes Schlickgras. Iesaku katrā ziņā iekavās ielikt latīņu nosaukumu - Spartina alterniflora.

Spartina pectinata dēvē par ķemmveida spartīnu.





    Reference: http://www.botanika.lv/2.1.php?tips=6&pid=262
    Reference: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schlickgr%C3%A4ser
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