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iguá

English translation: Gavilian tree

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Spanish term or phrase:iguá
English translation:Gavilian tree
Entered by: Michael Powers (PhD)

14:58 Sep 18, 2005
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Forestry / Wood / Timber / de Colombia
Spanish term or phrase: iguá
A mí se me ha metido a la cabeza una idea: conseguir un asesoramiento, de un prácgtico [sic.] - no doctores - para que nos planifique la finca como reserva forestal, pues el nacimiento allí de maderables finos, sin sembrarlos, como el chicalá, el iguá, el cumulá, el guayacán y otros la hacen viable hacia el futuro, con excelentes rendimientos económicos y palazos que no separan los 15 años, como para nuestros yernos y sus mocitas. De pronto nos toca para nuestro entierro.
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 13:39
Gavilian tree
Explanation:
Samanea saman - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Only the Gavilan tree (Pseudosamanea guachapele) has similar foliage, ...
The English common name for this species, Raintree, derives from the drops of ...
www.cds.ed.cr/teachers/harmon/page64.html -
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Marina Soldati
Argentina
Local time: 14:39
Grading comment
Thank you, Marina - Mike :)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +1Gavilian tree
Marina Soldati


  

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iguá
Gavilian tree


Explanation:
Samanea saman - [ Traduzca esta página ]
Only the Gavilan tree (Pseudosamanea guachapele) has similar foliage, ...
The English common name for this species, Raintree, derives from the drops of ...
www.cds.ed.cr/teachers/harmon/page64.html -

Marina Soldati
Argentina
Local time: 14:39
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thank you, Marina - Mike :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Luque Bedregal
1 hr
  -> Thanks clb
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