self-set

Italian translation: autoseminarsi

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English term or phrase:self-set
Italian translation:autoseminarsi
Entered by: CristinaBe

20:04 Mar 6, 2015
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Science - Botany / autorisemina
English term or phrase: self-set
Stratification

Stratification breaks a dormancy found in seeds from the temperate regions where winters are cold. The process evolved to protect them from germinating at the wrong season. Stratification is recommended if you have dried seeds for angelica, sweet cicely, sweet woodruff and violets – all of which
***self-set*** easily from the parent plant.

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federica gagliardi
Italy
Local time: 08:38
si autoseminano / si autopropagano
Explanation:
Tutte le piante citate (ombrellifere e violette) si autoseminano / si autopropagano facilmente.
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CristinaBe
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3autoprodotto / auto-prodotto
debbie73
3si riproducono da sè
Shera Lyn Parpia
3si autoseminano / si autopropagano
CristinaBe


  

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si riproducono da sè


Explanation:
o germogliano da sè

il significato di "set" è semplicemente quello di radicarsi nella terra.
Qui non si tratta di autoproduzione del seme, ma della crescita delle piante:

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plant
1
a : to put or set in the ground for growth <plant seeds>
b : to set or sow with seeds or plants




Shera Lyn Parpia
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si autoseminano / si autopropagano


Explanation:
Tutte le piante citate (ombrellifere e violette) si autoseminano / si autopropagano facilmente.

Example sentence(s):
  • PROPAGAZIONE: la pianta si autosemina con ottimi risultati allo stato naturale

    Reference: http://www.lemiepiante.it/enciclopedia-1519/rubiaceae/galium...
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