Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

violines

English translation:

horizontal crozier

Added to glossary by Gabriela Elena Lemoine
Jan 9, 2006 14:39
18 yrs ago
Spanish term

violines

Spanish to English Science Botany Ferns
It's a type or part of non-mature frond in ferns

Context:

"... se clasificarán de acuerdo a su edad: frondas secas, frondas no maduras (celes, violines y bastones) y frondas maduras."
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 horizontal crozier
3 +1 fiddleheads

Proposed translations

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5 hrs
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horizontal crozier

Crozier, or fiddlehead, are names of for the immature phase. The subtypes are early crozier, horizontal crozier, and hook. See article on the developmental stages of ferns at:
http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-9122(199008)77:8<1050:...
Peer comment(s):

agree Michele Fauble
11 hrs
Thanks, Michele!
agree Ines Garcia Botana
4 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you very much to everyone. I think Muriel got what I needed. THANKS!"
+1
7 mins

fiddleheads

Creo que es a esto a lo que te refieres:
They send up small stems with tips curled tightly in the shape of violin scrolls (fiddleheads) that straighten gradually into delicate, featherlike fronds. ...
www.spokesmanreview.com/home/outdoor/story.asp?ID=68892
Peer comment(s):

agree Catalina Connon
1 min
Gracias Catalina
neutral Muriel Vasconcellos : I've persuaded myself that the asker's three questions refer to three subtypes of the fiddlehead, or crozier.
5 hrs
Sorry, I am afraid I do not get what you are trying to say
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