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finger

Portuguese translation: caule

03:30 Jul 5, 2020
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
English term or phrase: finger
"Pickleweed grows along some parts of the Great Salt Lake shoreline.
The plant has bunches of thin, green fingers with a cactus-like texture which turn red in the fall.
The leaves of the pickleweed plant have special cells can filter the salty water.
They put the salt into tiny storage “bubbles” within its cells called vacuoles."
Isadora Vital
United States
Portuguese translation:caule
Explanation:
Planta anual. ***Caules**** até 30 cm, normalmente bastante ramificados, com ramos erecto-patentes. Inflorescência (espiga) terminal de 2-3,5 cm; com 10-14 segmentos férteis.

http://almargem.org/biodiv/especie/salicornia-ramosissima/

http://hortadospeixinhos.com/salicornia/

https://www.google.com/search?q=salicornia caule&oq=salicorn...
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Ana Vozone
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4 +4caule
Ana Vozone
4dedo
MARCOS BAZILIO


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caule


Explanation:
Planta anual. ***Caules**** até 30 cm, normalmente bastante ramificados, com ramos erecto-patentes. Inflorescência (espiga) terminal de 2-3,5 cm; com 10-14 segmentos férteis.

http://almargem.org/biodiv/especie/salicornia-ramosissima/

http://hortadospeixinhos.com/salicornia/

https://www.google.com/search?q=salicornia caule&oq=salicorn...

Example sentence(s):
  • De caules carnudos e aroma especial, a Salicórnia é uma planta suculenta, com um agradável sabor salgado.
  • ... forma de espigão; caules suculentos e com sabor salgado.
Ana Vozone
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dedo


Explanation:
Prezada, popularmente chamamos de dedos mesmo. Note que muitos tipos delas (suculentas e cactos) têm seus nomes começando por "dedo" (dedo de moça, dedo de dama, e aí vai)
https://br.pinterest.com/pin/191121577922062126/

A dedo-de-dama é uma cactácea florífera e muito popular, nativa de áreas rochosas, da região central do México. Ela é desprovida de folhas, e se caracteriza por ramos alongados, verdes, cilíndricos, suculentos, semelhantes a dedos e recobertos por espinhos. Os ramos formam grupos densos, que chegam a 30 cm de largura por 15 cm de altura. Eles podem ser eretos, prostrados ou decumbentes. Os espinhos surgem em grupos radiais, formando pequena


https://www.jardineiro.net/plantas/dedo-de-dama-mammillaria-...


    Reference: http://https://br.pinterest.com/pin/191121577922062126/
    Reference: http://https://casa.abril.com.br/especiais/suculenta-um-guia...
MARCOS BAZILIO
Brazil
Local time: 12:00
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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