sweet flag rhizone

Danish translation: Rhizom/Rodstok

13:41 Aug 21, 2008
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
English term or phrase: sweet flag rhizone
in a list of ingredients in tea
Jytte Crooks
Local time: 17:04
Danish translation:Rhizom/Rodstok
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizome
http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizom_(botanik)

Jeg tror det er en stavefejl, skulle nok have været et m "Rhizome"

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Ginger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the rhizome of the perennial plant Zingiber officinale in the family Zingiberaceae. ... They can also be stewed in boiling water to make ginger tea, ...
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When rhizome tea is sipped in measured doses, it eases the painful symptoms and fever. Also reduces swelling. Given continuous care, thin soups, ...
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Til sidst, men ikke mindst ;)
Sweet Flag, Acorus americanus
In North America, Native Americans probably played a significant role in the present-day distribution of Acorus americanus because Sweet Flag rhizomes and ...
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Lise Leavitt
United States
Local time: 13:04
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3Kalmus (Acorus calamus)
Christine Andersen
3Rhizom/Rodstok
Lise Leavitt


  

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Rhizom/Rodstok


Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizome
http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizom_(botanik)

Jeg tror det er en stavefejl, skulle nok have været et m "Rhizome"

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Note added at 11 mins (2008-08-21 13:53:35 GMT)
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Ginger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the rhizome of the perennial plant Zingiber officinale in the family Zingiberaceae. ... They can also be stewed in boiling water to make ginger tea, ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ginger - 97k - Cached - Similar pages

Welcome to Little Known Healing Remedies - Articles
When rhizome tea is sipped in measured doses, it eases the painful symptoms and fever. Also reduces swelling. Given continuous care, thin soups, ...
lkhr.net/articles.htm - 11k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 13 mins (2008-08-21 13:54:48 GMT)
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Til sidst, men ikke mindst ;)
Sweet Flag, Acorus americanus
In North America, Native Americans probably played a significant role in the present-day distribution of Acorus americanus because Sweet Flag rhizomes and ...
www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/aquatics/acorus.html - 23k - Cached - Similar pages

Lise Leavitt
United States
Local time: 13:04
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Kalmus (Acorus calamus)


Explanation:
Kalmus eller kalmusrod (rhizome = rod eller rhizom)
Jeg tror, det er denne her, du leder efter.

http://www.naturdrogeriet.dk/frame.cfm/cms/produktblad=yes/n...

http://www.biopix.dk/Photo.asp?PhotoId=23274

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorus_calamus

Christine Andersen
Denmark
Local time: 18:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X)
29 mins

agree  Randi Stenstrop
41 mins

agree  Lise Leavitt: Ja, Christine har ret. Planten hedder Kalmus, så det må være Kalmusrod/eller rhizom
15 hrs
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