υψίκορμες ιτιες

English translation: standard willow trees

16:04 Sep 19, 2009
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel
Greek term or phrase: υψίκορμες ιτιες
περιγραφή ενός δάσους με υψίκορμες...ιτιες
Ioanna Daskalopoulou
Greece
Local time: 14:40
English translation:standard willow trees
Explanation:
υψίκορμος = αυτός που διαθέτει υψηλό κορμό (Λεξικό Μπαμπινιώτη)

...100 μ2 ανά υψηλόκορμο δένδρο...

...100 m2 per standard tree...
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/Notice.do?mode=dbl&lng1=el,en&lang=...

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Ivi Rocou
Greece
Local time: 14:40
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Thanks.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1tall willow tree
Niki Papanagnou
4 +1standard willow trees
Ivi Rocou


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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
standard willow trees


Explanation:
υψίκορμος = αυτός που διαθέτει υψηλό κορμό (Λεξικό Μπαμπινιώτη)

...100 μ2 ανά υψηλόκορμο δένδρο...

...100 m2 per standard tree...
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/Notice.do?mode=dbl&lng1=el,en&lang=...



Ivi Rocou
Greece
Local time: 14:40
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 6
Grading comment
Thanks.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Great. Thank you very much Ivi.Kalimera.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mihailolja
1 hr
  -> Thanks.

neutral  Rachel Fell: Your ref. is for apple trees: standard, half-standard and bush are growth forms for apple trees, but willow trees are not grown that way
3 days 14 hrs
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1 day 5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tall willow tree


Explanation:
Επειδή η οικογένεια στην οποία ανήκει η ιτιά περιλαμβάνει περισσότερα από 300 είδη δέντρων και θάμνων (δεν έχουν όλα ψηλούς κορμούς), και επειδή το "υψίκορμος" αναφέρεται μόνο στο ύψος του κορμού, χωρίς να προσδίδει έτερους χαρακτηρισμούς στο δέντρο.


    Reference: http://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%99%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%AC
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willow
Niki Papanagnou
Does not meet criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Greek
Notes to answerer
Asker: Ευχαριστώ πολύ.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell: these would be tall white willows (+ click on the photo): http://www.preveza.gr/index.php?option=com_content&view=cate... [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salix_alba]
2 days 12 hrs
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