tumbleweed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tumbleweed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tumbleweed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tumbleweed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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The blooming time is lengthy, and after maturity the plant forms a tumbleweed.
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Tumbleweed has approximately 2,300 enterprise and government customers.
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In the latter case, many species of tumbleweed open mechanically, releasing their seeds as they swell when they absorb water.
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Many tumbleweeds (though by no means all) are ruderal species, opportunistic agricultural weeds.
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In a few seed plants, the diaspore is most or all of the plant, and is known as a tumbleweed.
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In wildfire conditions in open country, strong winds often blows burning tumbleweeds across firebreaks, frustrating standard fire control measures.
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Some achenes have accessory hair-like structures that cause them to tumble in the wind in a manner similar to a tumbleweed.
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The plant then rolls readily before the wind and disperses its seeds as a tumbleweed.
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It is an annual, self-compatible herb that forms a tumbleweed.
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This is where the outback begins, with plenty of kangaroos and emus and giant tumbleweeds roll across the roads.
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