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Blindweed

Spanish translation: bolsa de pastor o zurrón de pastor

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English term or phrase:Blindweed
Spanish translation:bolsa de pastor o zurrón de pastor
Entered by: Araceli Mazón (X)

09:43 Mar 8, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Science - Botany / Herbs
English term or phrase: Blindweed
Does anyone know how to translate this term? It is a type of herb and it is something different from "bindweed".
Araceli Mazón (X)
bolsa de pastor o zurrón de pastor
Explanation:
bolsa de pastor, zurrón de pastor, etc.

http://www.viable-herbal.com/singles/herbs/s482.htm
Capsella bursa-pastoris (es el nombre científico)
Capsella, also called Pickpocket, Witch’s Pouch, Rattle Pouch, Caseweed, ***Blindweed***, Shepherd's Purse, Mother’s Heart, Cocowort, and St. James’ Wort, is indigenous to Europe and western Africa, and very abundant in Great Britain.

http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/s/shephe47.html
Shepherd's Purse
Botanical: Capsella bursa-pastoris (MEDIC.)
Family: N.O. Cruciferae

Synonyms---Shepherd's Bag. Shepherd's Scrip. Shepherd's Sprout. Lady's Purse. Witches' Pouches. Rattle Pouches. Case-weed. Pick-Pocket. Pick-Purse. ***Blindweed. *** Pepper-and-Salt. Poor Man's Parmacettie. Sanguinary. Mother's Heart. Clappedepouch (Irish).



http://enciclopedia.us.es/index.php/Capsella_bursa-pastoris
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Nombre vernáculo:
***Español: bolsa de pastor, pan y queso, zurrón de pastor, quesillos, Jaramago blanco, zurroncillo, pan y lechuga ***

Usos:
(...)
Actualmente (2003) ciertas casas comerciales de medicina naturista la utilizan como tratamiento sintomático de las menorragias y metrorragias. Y cultivadas pués para este fin.


Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medicusfamilia Cruciferae, Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.)
Medicus: ***zurrón de pastor***. racimo en flor · silícula. Identificación: planta anual de 20-40 cm, ...
www.unavarra.es/servicio/herbario/htm/Caps_burs.htm


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Note added at 34 mins (2006-03-08 10:18:50 GMT)
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Necesitaría más información para afirmar con total seguridad que se trata de esta planta. Los nombres vulgares de las plantas en general, y de las plantas medicinales en particular, son un mundo.
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Andrés Martínez
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Local time: 07:47
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blindweed
bolsa de pastor o zurrón de pastor


Explanation:
bolsa de pastor, zurrón de pastor, etc.

http://www.viable-herbal.com/singles/herbs/s482.htm
Capsella bursa-pastoris (es el nombre científico)
Capsella, also called Pickpocket, Witch’s Pouch, Rattle Pouch, Caseweed, ***Blindweed***, Shepherd's Purse, Mother’s Heart, Cocowort, and St. James’ Wort, is indigenous to Europe and western Africa, and very abundant in Great Britain.

http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/s/shephe47.html
Shepherd's Purse
Botanical: Capsella bursa-pastoris (MEDIC.)
Family: N.O. Cruciferae

Synonyms---Shepherd's Bag. Shepherd's Scrip. Shepherd's Sprout. Lady's Purse. Witches' Pouches. Rattle Pouches. Case-weed. Pick-Pocket. Pick-Purse. ***Blindweed. *** Pepper-and-Salt. Poor Man's Parmacettie. Sanguinary. Mother's Heart. Clappedepouch (Irish).



http://enciclopedia.us.es/index.php/Capsella_bursa-pastoris
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Nombre vernáculo:
***Español: bolsa de pastor, pan y queso, zurrón de pastor, quesillos, Jaramago blanco, zurroncillo, pan y lechuga ***

Usos:
(...)
Actualmente (2003) ciertas casas comerciales de medicina naturista la utilizan como tratamiento sintomático de las menorragias y metrorragias. Y cultivadas pués para este fin.


Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medicusfamilia Cruciferae, Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.)
Medicus: ***zurrón de pastor***. racimo en flor · silícula. Identificación: planta anual de 20-40 cm, ...
www.unavarra.es/servicio/herbario/htm/Caps_burs.htm


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Note added at 34 mins (2006-03-08 10:18:50 GMT)
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Necesitaría más información para afirmar con total seguridad que se trata de esta planta. Los nombres vulgares de las plantas en general, y de las plantas medicinales en particular, son un mundo.

Andrés Martínez
Spain
Local time: 07:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 60
Grading comment
Muchísimas gracias.
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