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esparto

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 18.03.2024

Meanings

Vahemere maades kasvav heintaim, mille kiudu kasutatakse nt nööride ja punutiste valmistamiseks
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Usage examples
  • Õlgedest, espartost ja muust punumismaterjalist tooted.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 724462 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain classified botany
esparto preferred
esparto preferred
esparto preferred
esparto preferred
Usage examples
  • Esparto: characteristic flavour of oil obtained from olives pressed in new esparto mats. The flavour may differ depending on whether the mats are made of green esparto or dried esparto.
Espartogras

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 630167 Last modified 28.07.2025
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Domain classified botany
halfa-stepirohi preferred
esparto
espartohöyhenheinä preferred
halfa-stepirohi preferred
esparto
halfa
espartohöyhenheinä preferred

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 698502 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain fabric & fibres
halfa preferred
  • alfa fibre - fibre from grass leaves of Stipa tenacissima.
halfa preferred
Usage examples
  • Halfa ehk esparto ehk halfahein ehk halfa stepirohi (Stipa tenacissima) kasvab Hispaania ja Põhja-Aafrika lääneosa steppides ja poolkõrbetes, moodustades laialdasi tihedaid halfameresid, kokku enam kui viiel miljonil hektaril. Kuulub tohutusse kõrreliste sugukonda. Stepirohu perekonnas on umbes 300 liiki, halfa on neist tuntuim. ... Halfakiudu ehk espartokiudu kasutati juba vanas Kartaagos kaks ja pool tuhat aastat tagasi.
esparto
alfa
esparto
Alfa
esparto

Word forms

Inflection Type 16

esparto espartod
esparto espartode
espartot espartosid

Etymology

laensõna
  • esparto
    • Espartogras 'halfa' Gras 'hein, rohi'
      • esparto 'halfa'

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