Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

truana (plant used for hedges)

English translation:

privet

Added to glossary by Agua
Aug 13, 2002 20:49
21 yrs ago
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Spanish term

truhana

Spanish to English Science Botany Plants
It is a type of plant, used for hedges: "Si quiere vallar su parcela, plante setos tipo TRUHANA".

Todas las sugerencias serán bienvenidas.

Gracias,

Mar
Proposed translations (English)
4 +1 privet
2 +3 'Truhana' hedges

Proposed translations

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privet

TRUANA *LIGUSTRUM
http://www.intermediacio.com/flors.html

Truana de copa = Ligustrum japónicum
http://www.viveros-andarax.com/especies.htm

ligustro

Reference Dicc. de la Lengua Española, 1984; Maquinaria y equipos agrícolas, CEMAGREF, 1990 y Min. de Agricultura
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TERM aligustre

Reference Dicc. de la Lengua Española, 1984; Maquinaria y equipos agrícolas, CEMAGREF, 1990 y Min. de Agricultura



(1)
TERM privet

Reference Agricultural and machinery equipment,CEMAGREF,1990

Note {DOM} field crops:trees and bushes

http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller


Peer comment(s):

agree R.J.Chadwick (X) : Sounds very plausible -- privet is commonly used to plant hedges.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Muchísimas gracias. ¡Qué maravilla! Yo me pasé un montón de tiempo buscando sin ningún resultado. Gracias, Mar"
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'Truhana' hedges

Could it simply be a variety named after doña Truhana???

Just an idea. I can't find anything else. Unless it's a typo...

HTH

Sheila
Peer comment(s):

agree kmreder (X) : I was wondering this same thing. Even did a search on the net and found nothing but don~a Truhana.
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agree swisstell
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agree labusga
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