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1 water-power plant
hidroelektrostacija -
2 arrowhead
1) (a water plant with leaves shaped like an arrowhead.) bultene2) (the tip of an arrow, shaped to a point.) bultas uzgalis* * *bultas asais gals, bultas uzgalis; neglītene -
3 bulrush
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4 waterlily
plural - waterlilies; noun (a water plant with broad flat floating leaves.) ūdensroze -
5 cactus
['kæktəs]plurals - cacti; noun(a prickly plant whose stem stores water.) kaktuss* * *kaktuss -
6 droop
[dru:p]1) (to (cause to) hang down: The willows drooped over the pond.) nokarāties; nokārt (galvu u.tml.)2) ((of a plant) to flop from lack of water: a vase of drooping flowers.) novīst* * *nokāršana, nolaišana; pagurums, nespēks; grūtsirdība; nokarāties; nokārt, nodurt; novīst; pagurt -
7 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) sakne2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) sakne3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) sakne; cēlonis4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) saknes; izcelšanās2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) apsakņot; iesakņoties- root crop
- root out
- take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) rakņāties2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) rakāties; vandīties* * *sakņaugs; cēlonis, pirmsākums; sakne; laist saknes; piesaistīt; rakņāties; ieviest -
8 rush
I 1. verb(to (make someone or something) hurry or go quickly: He rushed into the room; She rushed him to the doctor.) []drāzties; steidzināt2. noun1) (a sudden quick movement: They made a rush for the door.) Viņi traucās uz durvīm.2) (a hurry: I'm in a dreadful rush.) steiga•II noun(a tall grass-like plant growing in or near water: They hid their boat in the rushes.) meldri* * *niedre, meldrs; pieplūdums; dzīšanās, traukšanās; sīkums, nieks; steiga; liels pieprasījums; pacilātība; filmas pirmā kopija; sacensība; pārrāvums; mesties, drāzties; steidzināt, dzīt; pārņemt, sagrābt; pūst brāzmām; pieprasīt pārmērīgi augstu cenu; ieņemt triecienā -
9 tea
[ti:]1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) tēja2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) tēja3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) tēja4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) tēja (ēdienreize)•- tea-bag- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
- tea-towel* * *tēja; novārījums, uzlējums; dzeltenzaļa krāsa; marihuāna
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