Glossary entry

Greek term or phrase:

φρύγανα

English translation:

brushwood

Added to glossary by Mihailolja
Dec 26, 2005 23:57
18 yrs ago
Greek term

φρύγανα

Greek to English Other Botany
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Proposed translations (English)
4 +9 brushwood
4 scrub/scrubland

Proposed translations

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Greek term (edited): ������
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brushwood

The stuff used to start a fire ( dry sticks/twigs ) ;-)
Peer comment(s):

agree Nick Lingris : And here's an interesting botanological entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrigue
4 mins
agree Vicky Papaprodromou
20 mins
agree Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi : Happy New Year :-)
6 hrs
agree Lamprini Kosma
8 hrs
agree Evdoxia R. (X)
8 hrs
agree Betty Revelioti
11 hrs
agree lefti
12 hrs
agree Sophia Finos (X)
2 days 2 hrs
agree Assimina Vavoula
9 days
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Greek term (edited): ������

scrub/scrubland

scrub if it's the plants/vegetation themselves; scrubland as a description of the vegetation type of an area

Compare pics. on Eng. and Gk. sites below:

http://images.google.co.uk/images?q=scrub&sourceid=mozilla-s...
http://images.google.co.uk/images?svnum=10&hl=en&lr=&client=...

(http://www.proz.com/kudoz/1042381)

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Note added at 4 days (2005-12-31 15:27:55 GMT)
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If it's growing it's scrub, if it's twigs, etc., for burning it's brushwood
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