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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 705300 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain decorative plantsclassified botany
nelk preferred
  • also called grenadine, or clove pink (Dianthus caryophyllus), herbaceous plant of the pink family (Caryophyllaceae), native to the Mediterranean area. It is widely cultivated for its fringe-petaled flowers, which often have a spicy fragrance.
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  • LA: Dianthus [EUR]; Dianthus Caryophyllus L [EUR] FR: oeillet [T40279]; oeillet giroflée [EUR] DE: Nelke [T40279]; Chabaud-nelke [EUR] FI: tarhaneilikka [T40279]
nelk preferred
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  • aednelk - Dianthus caryophyllus L.
aednelk
carnation

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 707330 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain horticulture - aquatic plants - crop protectionclassified botany
  • nelgipuu kuivatatud puhkemata õiepungad maitseainena
clove
Usage examples
  • ... five-spice powder composed of: fennel (Foeniculum vulgare), clove (Syzygium aromaticum), ginger (Zingiber officinale), aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) and cinnamon (Cinnamonum zeylanicum) ...
Gewürznelke

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Inflection Type 22e

nelk nelgid
nelgi nelkide
nelki nelke ~ nelkisid

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laensõna
  • nelk
    • Nelke 'nelk'
      • negelken 'nelk' õieti 'naelake' (sõnast nagel 'nael')

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