лук Стеллера

English translation: Allium stellerianum

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Russian term or phrase:лук Стеллера
English translation:Allium stellerianum
Entered by: Amy Lesiewicz

15:29 Jan 23, 2012
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Russian term or phrase: лук Стеллера
Возможно это очень просто, но хотелось бы получить точный английский ботанический термин.
Alexander Taguiltsev
Russian Federation
Local time: 13:14
Allium stellerianum
Explanation:

http://plantgenera.org/species.php?id_species=41344&lay_out=...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/HE603128.1

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Note added at 18 mins (2012-01-23 15:47:41 GMT)
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Since these plants don't grow in the English-speaking world, they don't have common names in English.
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Amy Lesiewicz
United States
Local time: 06:14
Grading comment
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +5Allium stellerianum
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Allium stellerianum


Explanation:

http://plantgenera.org/species.php?id_species=41344&lay_out=...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/HE603128.1

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Note added at 18 mins (2012-01-23 15:47:41 GMT)
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Since these plants don't grow in the English-speaking world, they don't have common names in English.

Amy Lesiewicz
United States
Local time: 06:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
Grading comment
Thank you.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Спасибо большое, конечно, но мне известны эти названия. Мне бы хотелось на АНГЛИЙСКОМ.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dmitry Kornyukhov: Though it's a Latin name, but it's the most appropriate I think
5 mins
  -> Thank you. Depending on the type of text/target audience, Latin names are often best because they are the most precise.

agree  Anna S Glazkova: I agree with you. Here is another reference: http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-296664
11 hrs

agree  Jack slep: or Steller's onion; grows in East Siberia and North Mongolia
22 hrs

agree  svetlana cosquéric: agree with Jack
1 day 4 hrs

agree  cyhul
7 days
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