Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Apr 9, 2003 01:57
21 yrs ago
Dutch term
bosgoed
Dutch to English
Science
Botany
horticulture
Begieten van bosgoed, heesters en coniferen
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +1 | bushes | Chris Hopley |
5 -1 | trees | Kate Hudson (X) |
4 | forest flora; silviculture plants | Henk Peelen |
4 | bushy plants | Peter Steenbergen |
3 -1 | woodplants | SIOE DARTANA |
Proposed translations
+1
8 hrs
Selected
bushes
In gardening, you would simply refer to this type of plant as 'bushes'. So the sentence would translate as 'watering shrubs, bushes and conifers'.
Reference:
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-1
3 hrs
woodplants
plants growing wild in the woods.
Peer comment(s):
disagree |
Peter Steenbergen
: Bos wordt hier gebruikt in de betekenis van 'een bos bloemen'.
2 hrs
|
-1
4 hrs
trees
keep it simple what they really mean is everything that isn't a shrub or a conifer but which is a tree
Peer comment(s):
disagree |
Peter Steenbergen
: 'Bos', it seems to me, is used here to mean 'bundle/bunch'.
17 mins
|
4 hrs
forest flora; silviculture plants
just a guess
Van Dale:
bosflora = forest flora
boscultuur = silviculture
Van Dale:
bosflora = forest flora
boscultuur = silviculture
5 hrs
bushy plants
'Bosgoed', I believe, is used here to name items (plants/vegitation) that grow in the shape of a bush, so a lot of individual stalks/branches grouped together like a bundle.
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