Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Red anemone

Finnish translation:

kruunuvuokko (Anemone Coronaria)

Added to glossary by Luka23
Dec 10, 2009 09:52
14 yrs ago
English term

Red anemone

English to Finnish Other Botany
A plant that grows in Negev desert in Israel in the winter.
Proposed translations (Finnish)
4 +1 kruunuvuokko (Anemone Coronaria)
4 punavuokko

Proposed translations

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kruunuvuokko (Anemone Coronaria)

Kruunuvuokkoa on monenväristä, myös punaista. Puutarhassa viljelty vuokko.

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-12-10 11:03:07 GMT)
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In this link: species in Finnish kruunuvuokko
http://zhtw.treknature.com/gallery/Middle_East/Israel/photo1...

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Note added at 1 hr (2009-12-10 11:19:09 GMT)
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Siis Suomessa puutarhassa, Israelissa luonnon helmassa.
Peer comment(s):

agree Arja Whiteside (X)
19 hrs
Kiitos, Arja!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Kiitos kaikille vastanneille."
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punavuokko

Punavuokko kuuluu Israelin maan rakastetuimpiin luonnonvaraisiin kevätkukkiin. Sitä on erivärisinä, punainen on kuitenkin vaikuttavin ja yleisin väri. Vuoteen 1940 asti punavuokko oli ainoastaan kukka.

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Note added at 27 mins (2009-12-10 10:20:37 GMT)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anemone
- The following might be used as a cross-reference for the 'kalanit' (hebrew), referring to 'red anemone', also mentioned on the Finnish Suomen Karmel-yhdistys website:

"The Anemone coronaria ("Kalanit" in Hebrew) is one of the best-known and beloved flowers in Israel. During the British Mandate of Palestine, British soldiers were nicknamed "Kalaniyot" for their red berrets."
Example sentence:

Punavuokko kuuluu Israelin maan rakastetuimpiin luonnonvaraisiin kevätkukkiin.

Peer comment(s):

neutral Alfa Trans (X) : punavuokko is different: http://www.tyrvanto.net/nahtavyys/histkasvi.htm The Hebrew word kalanit seems to mean "flower".
50 mins
Oh, ok - I simply based my answer on those reference sites (couldn't change confidence level after hitting Send)
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