Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 30, 2008 18:25
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Spanish term
oleaginosa
Spanish to English
Science
Agriculture
Es un país eminentemente agrícola – ganadero, con una importante producción de granos, oleaginosas y cereales.
Proposed translations
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5 +3 | oilseed | Yaotl Altan |
3 | oil-producing plants | Nedra Rivera Huntington |
3 | oliaginous plant | eloso (X) |
Change log
Mar 30, 2008 18:44: Yaotl Altan changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/775399">Sergio Lahaye (X)'s</a> old entry - "oleaginosa"" to ""oilseed""
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oilseed
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http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/oilseed
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oil·seed /ˈɔɪlˌsid/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[oil-seed] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
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[Origin: 1555–65; oil + seed]
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Margarita Ezquerra (Smart Translators, S.L.)
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Gracias, colega :)
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Egmont
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John Speese
: Or just oil crops.
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oil-producing plants
"This chapter introduces a range of proteins from oil-producing plants, such as canola/rapeseed, maize, cottonseed, flax, hemp, peanut, safflower, sesame..."
http://www.cababstractsplus.org/google/abstract.asp?AcNo=200...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_domesticated_plants
http://www.cababstractsplus.org/google/abstract.asp?AcNo=200...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_domesticated_plants
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oliaginous plant
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