growing olive pollice verde Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
Q

la coltivazione, la coltura

A

the cultivation, plantation, farm

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2
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la raccolta

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the harvest, the collection, the drive (to collect)

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3
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utilizzo

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the use, the employment, the application

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4
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la moltiplicazione per via vegetativa

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propagation by asexual reproduction

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5
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(il) ovolo

A

ovule (the seed part of the female flower)

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6
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il pollone

il polline

A

shoot, sucker

pollen

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7
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la talea

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a scion, a root, a cutting, a bud

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8
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consentire

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to allow, to permit

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9
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tutti consentono a nuovi esemplari di

A

all give rise to new examples of

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10
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conservare integre le caratteristiche originarie

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to entirely conserve the original characteristics

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11
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il vivaio

A

nursery (plant)

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12
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il letame

il concime

A

manure, compost, muck, rubbish

fertilizer

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13
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(il) innesto

A

the graft (plant)

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14
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punto di fusione = 5 ai 7 C

A

melting point = 5 to 7 degrees centigrade

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15
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punto di solidificazione 2 C

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point of solidification 2 degrees centigrade

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16
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temperatura critica = 210 C

A

critical point (?or smoke point for olive oil)

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17
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il pollone

A

the root, or a sucker, or progeny

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18
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mediante

A

by means of, by, through, via, using

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19
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i pollone di ceppaia

A

the suckers from the stump

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20
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il cosidetto pedale

A

the so called base (of a tree trunk)

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21
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la parte basale ingrossato = pp of

Ingrossare

A

the thickening at the base (of a tree trunk)

to thicken, to develop, to fatten, to enlarge, to put on weight

22
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il conduttore, il presentore

A

the presenter

23
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il guardiano il custode il sorvegliante

24
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la guardia

A

military guard

25
il lattaio
the milkman
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il postino
the postman, mailman, mail carrier!
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la mungitrice
the milkmaid
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il colletto
the collar of a tree (the bottom part showing the graft - new tree) The shirt collar
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colturale
cultural (but used in the care of trees = cure colturali)
30
la chioma
(tree) canopy, crown head of hair, mane
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la cura
care, (medical=care, therapy, NOT cure)
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la guarigione guarire
(medical) cure to cure
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il sciame, il nugolo sciamare
swarm (of insects) to swarm
34
cingolato
tracked (caterpillar)
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la benna
the bucket of a tractor
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orientabile
adjustable
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con benna orientabile
``` with adjustable (tractor, mechanical) bucket (ie a dumpster with a tippable tray) ```
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diradare
to thin out, prune
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il diradamento dei frutticini
the thinning out of little fruit
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l'alternanza
the alternation (as in bi-annual crop variation)
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diffuso
wide-spread, common,
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il letame
both animal manure and plant compost
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la torchiatura
the pressing
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la sansa
pomace (the residue left after a pressing - skin, seeds, crushed stone and stems), used for grappa from grapes, fertilizer etc from olives
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le sansa compostate
composted pomace
46
sorreggere
to support (e.g. with a stake or cane)
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la spedizione
shipping (cost)
48
svettare
to lop
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lo svettatoio
the loper, pruner
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c'erano tanti fiori ma la frutta non sono crescuiti
there were many flowers but the fruit did not set