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broom

Swedish translation: harris

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase: broom Swedish translation: harris Entered by: Åsa Valley

18:50 May 23, 2007

English to Swedish translations [PRO] Botany / skotsk flora
English term or phrase: broom verkar gilla samma typ av omgivning som whin och gorse, dvs Skottland	Åsa Valley KudoZ activity Questions: 403 (7 open) (17 without valid answers) (3 closed without grading) Answers: 29 Sweden Local time: 01:13
harris Explanation: Jag tror nog de avser common broom (Cytisus scoparius) som heter harris på svenska. Om de menat hela gruppen av släkten så behövde de ju inte upprepa med gorse och whin.	Selected response from: Kent Andersson Local time: 01:13
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5 +1	harris	Kent Andersson
5	ginst	Cristian Iscrulescu

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ginst Explanation: See Norstedts ordbok and also: http://www.froer.nu/product-view.asp?pid=13600250	Cristian Iscrulescu United States Local time: 16:13 Native speaker of: Romanian PRO pts in category: 4
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) neutral  Jan Sundström: Broom i wikipedia är ett samlingsnamn för flera olika arter, men skottarnas bruk av namnet syftar på en specifik art: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broom_(shrub) 2 mins agree  Heidi Sandberg 1 hr disagree  Kent Andersson: Ginst brukar benämnas whin och är för övrigt ingen art utan ett släkte. 8 hrs
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harris Explanation: Jag tror nog de avser common broom (Cytisus scoparius) som heter harris på svenska. Om de menat hela gruppen av släkten så behövde de ju inte upprepa med gorse och whin.     Reference: http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/di/faba/cytis/cytisco.html	Kent Andersson Local time: 01:13 Specializes in field Native speaker of: Swedish PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Jan Sundström: Du har helt rätt, skottarnas broom syftar på den specifika arten, inte gruppen! Jag tar tillbaka agreen ovan. Tydligast här: http://193.62.154.38/cgi-bin/nph-readbtree.pl/usedata/maxval... 5 hrs
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