Glossary entry (derived from question below)
español term or phrase:
palo de arco
inglés translation:
bois d\'arc or osage orange
Added to glossary by
Sarah Weston
Jan 31, 2008 00:47
17 yrs ago
español term
palo de arco
español al inglés
Técnico/Ingeniería
Construcción / Ingeniería civil
architecture
"el salón principal tiene un plafón a base de morillos de madera y varas de *** ‘palo de arco’ ***"
Does anyone know what this is called in English?
Does anyone know what this is called in English?
Proposed translations
(inglés)
5 | bois d'arc or osage orange |
Alvin Adams, Jr (X)
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3 | arched timbers |
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bois d'arc or osage orange
It's the tree commonly called bois d'arc in Texas, also known as Osage Orange, Maclura Pomifera. It is used in woodworking and making bows.
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Comment: "Thanks very much! In the end I used bois d'arc poles as I found references to this on the Internet for building materials."
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arched timbers
Palo de arco es bien raro y si es árbol podría ser "madera en arco"="Arched Timbers". Otra sugerencia: Podría ser también timber arches.
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