Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

aliaga, herbero, zarceño

English translation:

Aliaga : gorse

Added to glossary by Cinta Cano Barbudo
Sep 26, 2002 23:28
21 yrs ago
Spanish term

aliaga, herbero, zarceño

Spanish to English Other Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) Biology
Abundan especies arbustivas como la ALIAGA, la coscoja, etc.

Cabe citar la presencia de la albahaca de pastor muy apreciada para la elaboracion de HERBERO.

El ZARCEñO, una ave migratoria presente desde abril a septiembre.

Discussion

Sheila Hardie Sep 27, 2002:
Scott, could you please post each tern in a separate question - it makes it easier for us to answer.Thanks:-)

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Aliaga : gorse

TERM aliaga

Reference Haensch/Haberkamp, Diccionario de Agricultura

Note {NTE} Plantas forrajeras y pratenses
(3)
TERM aulaga

Reference Haensch/Haberkamp, Diccionario de Agricultura

Note {NTE} Plantas forrajeras y pratenses


Definition a spiny evergreen shrub

Reference HAENSCH/HABERKAMP,DICT.AGRICULTURE
(1)
TERM furze

Reference HAENSCH/HABERKAMP,DICT.AGRICULTURE;Webster

Note {NTE} Forage and Herbage Plants
(2)
TERM gorse

Sorry, I just found one...

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Note added at 2002-09-27 00:03:34 (GMT)
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Was it zarcepo or zarcero?

Zarcero: Melodious Warbler (Hippolais polyglotta)

The Melodious Warbler is a rare migrant to Britain which has regularly visited Portland mainly in autumn. It has possibly occurred here more often than anywhere else in Britain.


www.portlandbirdobs.btinternet.co.uk/ bi_hippolais_polyglotta.htm

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Note added at 2002-09-27 00:13:30 (GMT)
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Herbero is a difficult one...

\"a sweet Fondillón from Alicante, or crisp white wines from the Alto Turia, plus tine traditional Alicante liqueurs known as herbero and café-licor. These wines all have their \'denominación de origin\': Alicante, Utiel-Requena and Valencia\".

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Note added at 2002-09-27 00:16:14 (GMT)
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\"a kind of very strong eau de vie with herbs (known as herbero) from Bocairent (...)\"
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scorpion's thorn, herb liquor, zarceño

aliaga (or aulaga) Genista scorpion, scorpion's thorn
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/caterpillar

herbero - herb liquor, herb alcoholic beverage
... Las hierbas aromáticas de la sierra de Mariola se utilizan en la fabricación
del herbero, bebida típica hecha con anís dulce y hierbas maceradas. ...
... the aromatic herbs from Sierra de Mariola are used to prepare the "herbero", a typical beverage made from anise and macerated herbs...
http://es.travel.yahoo.com/trguide/europa/espa_ntilde_a/comu...

zarceño - use as is and explain between parentheses, unless you can get a hold of the bird's scientific name and find a common name in English

HTH
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