Orgen III

English translation: Oregon pine III

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German term or phrase:Orgen III
English translation:Oregon pine III
Entered by: Kim Metzger

13:30 Nov 27, 2011
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Forestry / Wood / Timber
German term or phrase: Orgen III
This has come up in a document that I am translating about venetian blinds. There is a list of woods that the blinds are made of, e.g. Bergkiefer, Nussbaum and Eiche hell; "Orgen III" is among this list.

Can anybody tell me what it refers to?

Many thanks
Hannah Keet
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:41
Oregon pine III
Explanation:
I think it's a badly mangled spelling of Oregon Pine III, where III stands for wood class.

Oregon pine, wood class III
http://www.matbase.com/material/wood/class3-10-15-years/oreg...

Oregon IV
http://www.marshallablak.hu/fadekor.php?lang=en
Common name: Oregon pine
Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii
http://luirig.altervista.org/photos-int/o/oregon_pine_pseudo...

Die Douglasie (Pseudotsuga menziesii), umgangssprachlich auch Douglastanne, Douglasfichte oder Douglaskiefer genannt, ist ein in Nordamerika heimisches, in Europa forstlich angebautes, fremdländisches Nadelgehölz aus der Gattung der Douglasien (Pseudotsuga).
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglasie
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Kim Metzger
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Oregon pine III


Explanation:
I think it's a badly mangled spelling of Oregon Pine III, where III stands for wood class.

Oregon pine, wood class III
http://www.matbase.com/material/wood/class3-10-15-years/oreg...

Oregon IV
http://www.marshallablak.hu/fadekor.php?lang=en
Common name: Oregon pine
Scientific name: Pseudotsuga menziesii
http://luirig.altervista.org/photos-int/o/oregon_pine_pseudo...

Die Douglasie (Pseudotsuga menziesii), umgangssprachlich auch Douglastanne, Douglasfichte oder Douglaskiefer genannt, ist ein in Nordamerika heimisches, in Europa forstlich angebautes, fremdländisches Nadelgehölz aus der Gattung der Douglasien (Pseudotsuga).
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglasie


Kim Metzger
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