Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Wüchsigkeit

English translation:

vigour

Added to glossary by Lynda Hepburn
Jan 29, 2013 12:49
11 yrs ago
1 viewer *
German term

Wüchsigkeit

German to English Science Botany
Neben den allgemein gültigen Zuchtzielen legen wir besonderen Wert auf Wüchsigkeit, Widerstandsfähigkeit, Reifefähigkeit und vor allem guten Geschmack.

Es geht um Gemüse-, Kräuter- und Blumensamen

Vielen Dank!
Change log

Feb 4, 2013 09:58: Lynda Hepburn Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+5
1 hr
Selected

vigour

Plants are often described as "vigorous" i.e. they are strong and grow well.
Peer comment(s):

agree Peter Nutting : or vigor as we would spell it in the US.
1 hr
Thank you
agree Inge Meinzer
3 hrs
Thank you
agree Salih YILDIRIM
4 hrs
agree Johanna Timm, PhD : http://howtosaveseeds.com/basic.php
7 hrs
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
16 hrs
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "vielen Dank!"
+1
3 mins

growth

...
Peer comment(s):

agree Renata Lapinska
2 hrs
thank you..
Something went wrong...
34 mins

thriftiness or good thrift

laut folgendem Lexikon der Forstwirtschaft

http://www.verlagkessel.de/buchliste/pdf/11.pdf

und folgender Definition von "thrifty" vom Free Dictionary
growing vigorously; thriving, as a plant.
Something went wrong...
+1
59 mins

vitality

Something that grows
Example sentence:

There was a lot of vitality in the garden.

Peer comment(s):

agree Adam Benneter : vigour is good, but the forestry/gardening term is indeed thriftiness
3 days 1 hr
Something went wrong...
4 hrs

fast-growth

Plant them in nutrient-rich soil to maximise their fast-growth potential.
http://www.ehow.co.uk/info_8375702_fastest-growing-shade-pla...

Mustard's fast growth habit means that plants can be sowed repeatedly for multiple crops.
http://www.ehow.co.uk/info_8353961_type-plant-mustard-grow.h...

Escallonia – gorgeous dark pink/red, pale pink or white flowers with the bonus of dark green evergreen foliage and fast growth
http://www.hedgesdirect.co.uk/acatalog/Right_Species.html
Example sentence:

Mustard's fast growth habit means that plants can be sowed repeatedly for multiple crops.

Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search