Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Greek term or phrase:
αγριοτσικουδιά
English translation:
terebinth, turpentine tree
Greek term
αγριοτσικουδιά
5 +3 | teberinth, turpentine tree | Vicky Papaprodromou |
Jun 5, 2008 13:07: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Jun 5, 2008 13:38: Vicky Papaprodromou changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/804943">Tetta's</a> old entry - "αγριοτσικουδιά"" to ""teberinth, turpentine tree""
Jun 5, 2008 21:36: Vicky Papaprodromou changed "Field" from "Tech/Engineering" to "Science" , "Field (specific)" from "Environment & Ecology" to "Botany"
Jun 6, 2008 10:03: Vicky Papaprodromou changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/44663">Vicky Papaprodromou's</a> old entry - "αγριοτσικουδιά"" to ""teberinth, turpentine tree""
Proposed translations
teberinth, turpentine tree
It is a small deciduous tree or large shrub growing to 10 m tall. The leaves are compound, 10-20 cm long, odd pinnate with five to eleven opposite glossy oval leaflets, the leaflets 2-6 cm long and 1-3 cm broad. The flowers are reddish-purple, appearing with the new leaves in early spring. The fruit consists of small, globular drupes 5-7 mm long, red to black when ripe. All parts of the plant have a strong resinous smell.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terebinth
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