espiguetas oblongas

English translation: The spikelets are oblong

14:06 Nov 26, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Botany / seeds/farming
Portuguese term or phrase: espiguetas oblongas
As espiguetas são oblongas ou oblongo-eliptícas de aproximadamente 6mm
milena mignossi ferreira
Brazil
Local time: 20:16
English translation:The spikelets are oblong
Explanation:
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UC-VbKwjMKkC&pg=PA42&lpg=...

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Flora of New South Wales - Volume 4 - Page 489 - Google Books Result
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0868401889
Gwen J. Harden - 1993 - ‎Science
Lower glume obtuse to acuminate, 10-25% the length of the spikelet, ... Spikelets oblong to ovate-oblong, elliptic or lanceolate, laterally compressed or subterete ...



spikelets oblong

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depends how you wish to word your sentence
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liz askew
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Local time: 23:16
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The spikelets are oblong


Explanation:
http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UC-VbKwjMKkC&pg=PA42&lpg=...

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Note added at 8 mins (2014-11-26 14:14:16 GMT)
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Flora of New South Wales - Volume 4 - Page 489 - Google Books Result
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0868401889
Gwen J. Harden - 1993 - ‎Science
Lower glume obtuse to acuminate, 10-25% the length of the spikelet, ... Spikelets oblong to ovate-oblong, elliptic or lanceolate, laterally compressed or subterete ...



spikelets oblong

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Note added at 8 mins (2014-11-26 14:14:44 GMT)
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depends how you wish to word your sentence

liz askew
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:16
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