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1 olive
['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) ólífa2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) ólífutré/olíutré3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) ólífugrænn/grágrænn litur4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) ólífuviður• -
2 birch
[bə: ]1) ((also birch tree) a kind of small tree with pointed leaves valued for its wood: That tree is a birch; ( also adjective) birch leaves.) birkitré, björk2) (its wood: a desk made of birch; ( also adjective) a birch desk.) birkiviður -
3 mahogany
[mə'hoɡəni]1) (the wood of a tropical American tree, much used for making furniture: This table is made of mahogany; ( also adjective) a mahogany table.) mahóní2) (( also adjective) (of) its dark brown colour.) mahóníbrúnn3) ((also mahogany tree) the tree.) mahónítré -
4 beech
[bi: ]1) ((also beech tree) a kind of forest tree with smooth silvery bark and small nuts: That tree is a beech; ( also adjective) a beech forest.) beykitré2) (its wood.) beyki, beykiviður -
5 mango
['mæŋɡəu]plural - mango(e)s; noun1) (the yellowish fruit of an Indian tropical tree.) mangó2) ((also mango tree) the tree.) mangótré -
6 walnut
1) (a type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture etc.) valhnotutré2) (the nut produced by this tree.) valhneta3) (( also adjective) (of) the wood of the tree: a walnut table.) valhnota -
7 almond
1) ((also almond tree) a kind of tree related to the peach.) möndlutré2) (the kernel of its fruit: The cake had raisins and almonds in it.) mandla -
8 balsa
['bo:lsə]1) ((also balsa tree) a tropical American tree.) balsatré2) ((often balsa-wood) its very lightweight wood: His model aeroplane is made of balsa.) balsaviður -
9 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) flóiII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) bás; útskotIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) jarpur2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) lárviður3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) gelta -
10 branch
1. noun1) (an arm-like part of a tree: He cut some branches off the oak tree.) trjágrein2) (an offshoot from the main part (of a business, railway etc): There isn't a branch of that store in this town; ( also adjective) That train runs on the branch line.) grein; deild; útibú2. verb((usually with out/off) to spread out like, or into, a branch or branches: The road to the coast branches off here.) greinast, skiptast -
11 palm
I noun(the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: She held the mouse in the palm of her hand.) lófi- palm something off on someone- palm off on someone
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- palm off on II noun((also palm tree) a kind of tall tree, with broad, spreading leaves, which grows in hot countries: a coconut palm.) pálmi -
12 rowan
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13 family
['fæməli]plural - families; noun1) ((singular or plural) a man, his wife and their children: These houses were built for families; The (members of the) Smith family are all very athletic; ( also adjective) a family holiday.) fjölskylda2) (a group of people related to each other, including cousins, grandchildren etc: He comes from a wealthy family; ( also adjective) the family home.) ættingjar, skyldmenni3) (the children of a man and his wife: When I get married I should like a large family.) afkvæmi, börn4) (a group of plants, animals, languages etc that are connected in some way: In spite of its name, a koala bear is not a member of the bear family.) ætt•- family tree -
14 peach
[pi: ]1) (a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit: She doesn't like peaches; ( also adjective) a peach tree.) ferskja2) (( also adjective) (of) the orange-pink colour of the fruit: Would you call that colour peach?; The walls are painted peach.) ferskjulitur -
15 rubber
1) (( also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this: Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.) gúmmí2) ((also eraser) a piece of rubber used to rub out pencil etc marks: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.) strokleður3) ((slang) a condom.)4) (a rubber band.)•- rubbery- rubber band
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16 cedar
['si:də]1) (a cone-bearing evergreen tree.) sedrusviður2) ((also cedarwood) its hard, sweet-smelling wood.) sedrusviður -
17 cork
[ko:k] 1. noun1) (the outer bark of the cork tree (an oak of South Europe, North Africa etc): Cork floats well; ( also adjective) cork floor-tiles.) korkur2) (a stopper for a bottle etc made of cork: Put the cork back in the wine-bottle.) korktappi2. verb(to put a cork or stopper in: He corked the bottle.) setja tappa í -
18 lilac
1) (a type of small tree with bunches of white or pale purple flowers.) dísarunnur, sírena2) (( also adjective) (of) a pale, usually pinkish, purple colour: lilac sheets.) lillablár litur -
19 lime
I noun(the white substance left after heating limestone, used in making cement.) (óleskjað) kalk- limelight: in the limelight II noun1) (a type of small, very sour, yellowish-green citrus fruit related to the lemon.) súraldin2) (( also adjective) (of) the colour of this fruit: lime walls.) gulgrænnIII noun(a tree with rough bark and small heart-shaped leaves.) lind -
20 orange
['orin‹] 1. noun1) (a type of juicy citrus fruit with a thick reddish-yellow skin: I'd like an orange; ( also adjective) an orange tree.) appelsína2) (the colour of this fruit.) appelsínugulur2. adjective1) (of the colour orange: an orange dress.) appelsínugulur2) (with the taste of orange juice: an orange drink.) appelsínu-
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