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tarcznik

English translation: scale (insect)

13:56 Oct 29, 2005
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Zoology / zoology
Polish term or phrase: tarcznik
this an insect, a common parasite of indoor plants. Looks like a little shield.
Kasia Quirus
English translation:scale (insect)
Explanation:
http://www.uri.edu/ce/factsheets/sheets/scales.html
Ich (tarczników) może byc wiecej, bo to rodzaj. Trzmielina, tfu, Evonymus (verrucosa?), może mieć rację, ale nie musi

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Note added at 3 hrs 10 mins (2005-10-29 17:06:14 GMT)
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a ten rodzaj to chyba Quadraspidiotus
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Jakub Szacki
Poland
Local time: 01:29
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3scale (insect)
Jakub Szacki
4white peach scale
Evonymus (Ewa Kazmierczak)


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
white peach scale


Explanation:
latin: Pseudaulacaspis pentagona
tak mi się zdaje :)

Evonymus (Ewa Kazmierczak)
Poland
Local time: 01:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
scale (insect)


Explanation:
http://www.uri.edu/ce/factsheets/sheets/scales.html
Ich (tarczników) może byc wiecej, bo to rodzaj. Trzmielina, tfu, Evonymus (verrucosa?), może mieć rację, ale nie musi

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Note added at 3 hrs 10 mins (2005-10-29 17:06:14 GMT)
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a ten rodzaj to chyba Quadraspidiotus

Jakub Szacki
Poland
Local time: 01:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 32
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agree  Evonymus (Ewa Kazmierczak): T.pospolita :)
40 mins
agree  TranslateThis: Paskudztwo.
1 hr
agree  Anna Bittner
13 days
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