Jan 21, 2010 00:01
14 yrs ago
Spanish term
..y otra lateral en posición sub-apical
Spanish to English
Science
Botany
espinas geminadas
Para un artículo de una revista de botánica.
"Solamente una de las dos espinas geminadas localizadas en la proximidad del ápice de ramas en activo crecimiento presenta dos yemas: una apical y otra lateral en posición sub-apical"
MI versión: ...: one at the apex and the other lateral and near to the apex.
"Solamente una de las dos espinas geminadas localizadas en la proximidad del ápice de ramas en activo crecimiento presenta dos yemas: una apical y otra lateral en posición sub-apical"
MI versión: ...: one at the apex and the other lateral and near to the apex.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +3 | [one in the apical] and the other in a subapical, lateral position |
Muriel Vasconcellos
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| 5 | and another lateral,sub-apical |
Carlos Vergara
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Proposed translations
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Muriel Vasconcellos
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Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
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[one in the apical] and the other in a subapical, lateral position
This answer is quite similar, but 'position' is essential.
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Botanical gazette - Google Books Result
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Note added at 36 mins (2010-01-21 00:38:37 GMT)
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Of course, 'one in the apical' means 'one in the apical position' - 'position' comes at the end of the phrase.
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Note added at 4 hrs (2010-01-21 04:11:31 GMT)
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You could also say 'in a lateral subapical position'. My fingers want to put a comma there, but I would be content with leaving it out.
Similar examples:
All three groups had a hilum **in the apical or subapical position**. We feel these differences are too small to justify dividing any of these varieties into ...
www.jpacd.org/Degano1.pdf
monas cells have an opening **in a subapical position on the ventral side**, from which the flagella emerge, so that the relation- ...
www.plantphysiol.org/cgi/reprint/84/1/178.pdf
Dof5.6/HCA2, a Dof Transcription Factor Gene, Regulates ...
by Y Guo - 2009
In the wild-type plants, the pattern of vascular bundles is clearly defined at **the subapical position of inflorescence stems**, and the triangular-shaped ...
www.plantcell.org/cgi/content/full/21/11/3518 -
Botanical gazette - Google Books Result
by John Merle Coulter, University of Chicago, M.S ... - 1922
dear space that once surrounded them on three sides, and at this point **they are now in a subapical position**, almost in contact with the veil tissue. ...
books.google.com/books?id=t3MWAAAAYAAJ.
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Note added at 36 mins (2010-01-21 00:38:37 GMT)
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Of course, 'one in the apical' means 'one in the apical position' - 'position' comes at the end of the phrase.
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Note added at 4 hrs (2010-01-21 04:11:31 GMT)
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You could also say 'in a lateral subapical position'. My fingers want to put a comma there, but I would be content with leaving it out.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
BertBaltodano
44 mins
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Thanks, Bert!
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| agree |
Rick Larg
: in a lateral subapical position
6 hrs
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Thanks, Rick!
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| agree |
Evans (X)
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Thanks, Gilla!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Muriel!"
3 mins
Carlos Vergara
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Native in: Spanish (Variants: Argentine, Mexican, Latin American, Colombian) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Portuguese to Spanish, and 2 more.
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and another lateral,sub-apical
Traducción literal
Discussion
The determiners: definite article for 'apical' because there's only one apex; indefinite article for 'subatypical' because there could be many positions below the apex.