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halófito

English translation: halophyte

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Spanish term or phrase:halófito
English translation:halophyte
Entered by: Anabel Martínez

11:30 Nov 4, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Botany / estuaries
Spanish term or phrase: halófito
From a tourist guide, describing the vegetation on the estuary floor:

"Sus fangos consolidados están cubiertos de un tapiz vegetal de especies halófitas"

Thanks for your help
Simon Bruni
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:23
halophyte
Explanation:
Planta que puede vivir en medios salinos
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Anabel Martínez
Spain
Local time: 20:23
Grading comment
genial, muchas gracias Anabel y todos
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +6halophyte
Anabel Martínez


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
halófito
halophyte


Explanation:
Planta que puede vivir en medios salinos

Anabel Martínez
Spain
Local time: 20:23
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
genial, muchas gracias Anabel y todos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Arcoiris: eso es
16 mins
agree  Catalina Connon
24 mins
agree  moken: Often called "salt-loving plants" (sobre todo si es para un público no iniciado, a veces en inglés se prefieren términos más 'gráficos'). :O) :O)
27 mins
agree  Marina Soldati
58 mins
agree  Rachel Fell
1 hr
agree  Maria Karra
2 hrs
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