عصارة النبات

Arabic translation: sap

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English term or phrase:عصارة النبات
Arabic translation:sap
Entered by: Nadia Ayoub

11:01 May 6, 2010
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
English term or phrase: عصارة النبات
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plant's sap or plant juice?

Are they both correct and refer to the arabic sentence? or there's difference between them?
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sap
Explanation:
sap1   /sæp/ Show Spelled [sap] Show IPA noun, verb,sapped, sap·ping.
–noun
1.the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, esp. of a woody plant
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sap
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sap


Explanation:
sap1   /sæp/ Show Spelled [sap] Show IPA noun, verb,sapped, sap·ping.
–noun
1.the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, esp. of a woody plant
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sap

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 05:26
Native speaker of: Arabic
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agree  Noha Kamal, PhD.
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agree  Fahd Hassanein: sap is more scientifically precise
15 mins
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agree  elsayed fayed
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agree  Omar H (X)
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agree  Ali Alsaqqa
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agree  Steve Booth
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agree  Aymene Zermane
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