Пришла весна, скоро полезет травка и цветочки. Самое время вспомнить или узнать их названия на английском языке, заодно повторить ботанику. Что растет у нас под ногами весной и летом? Например, одуванчики. С них и начнем.
Одуванчик - DANDELION ['dændɪlaɪən]
Dandelions are plants with bright yellow blossoms that turn into round, fluffy seed heads.
Each seed is attached to a feathery structure. These seeds can scatter widely in the breeze.
Dandelions are small plants and grow low to the ground. Green, jagged-edged leaves surround the base of a hollow stem.
The bitter young leaves are used in salads, and the roots can be used to make coffee-like beverage.
jagged-edged - зубчатые
stem - стебель, цветоножка
Подорожник - PLANTAIN ['plænteɪn]
A low-growing plant which typically has a rosette of leaves and a slender green flower spike, occurring widely as a weed of lawns.
Tea brewed from leaves used to treat coughs and bronchitis. Leaves are used for sores, blisters swellings, and insect stings.
rosette [rəu'zet] - розетка
spike - колос
brew - заварить
Тысячелистник - YARROW ['jærəu]
A Eurasian plant of the daisy family, with feathery leaves and heads of small white, yellow, or pink aromatic flowers. It's frequently used during cold and flu season, addressing a variety of symptoms from oncoming sore throats to fevers. Yarrow is well known for its wound healing capabilitites, particularly in stanching the flow of blood. The herb is considered a vulnerary and hemostatic with antiseptic and antibacterial properties.
Stanch - останавливать кровотечение
Vulnerary ['vʌln(ə)rərɪ] - целительный
Клевер - CLOVER ['kləuvə]
A cool-season perennial that is often found growing in patches along roadsides and is pastures and
lawns. It has trifoliate leaves which consist of 3 oval-shaped leaflets. White flowers (often tinged with pink) appear in eraly summer. It is popular for livestock grazing, soil improvement, erosion control.
Perennial [p(ə)'renɪəl] - многолетний
Trifoliate [traɪ'fəulɪət] - трёхлистный
To be/live in clover - жить припеваючи
Крапива - NETTLE ['netl]
Nettles are wild plants which have leaves covered with fine hairs that sting you when you touch them.
Stinging ['stɪŋɪŋ] nettle is the name of this plant. Nettle acts as a hair tonic and growth stimulant, restoring color, and beauty to hair. It improves the health of skin, scalp, and hair.
Grasp the nettle and it won't sting you - Смелость города берет.
Мокрица - CHICKWEED ['ʧɪkwiːd]
Мокрица или мокричник.
Any of various low-growing small-leaved weedy plants of the pink family, a cosmopolitan weed.
Weed - сорная трава
Сosmopolitan weed - сорняк, распространенный по всему миру.
Ромашка - CAMOMILE ['kæməmaɪl]
Camomile is a scented plant with flowers like small daisies. The flowers can be used to make herbal tea. Camomile tea is used as a tonic and an antiseptic.
Daisy - маргаритка
Иван-чай - WILLOW HERB or ROSE BAY
Its tall, erect stems 1 meter high, densely clothed with long, narrow, minutely-toothed leaves, terminate in long, showy spikes of flowers of a light rose-purple, hence the name Rose Bay. In Ireland we find it called "Blooming Sally".
И для общего развития:
Shoot - побег
Stem - стебель, цветоножка
Node - узел
Internode - междоузлие
Bud - почка
Root system - корневая система
Primary root - главный корень
Secondary root - боковой корень
Petal - лепесток
Anther ['ænθə] - пыльник
Filament - тычиночная нить
Receptacle [rɪ'septəkl] - цветоложе
Ovary - завязь
Sepal ['sepəl] - чашелистик
Style - столбик
Stigma - рыльце
Другие статьи из этого раздела:
Учим названия животных
Учим названия деревьев
Учим названия ягод
Одуванчик - DANDELION ['dændɪlaɪən]
Dandelions are plants with bright yellow blossoms that turn into round, fluffy seed heads.
Each seed is attached to a feathery structure. These seeds can scatter widely in the breeze.
Dandelions are small plants and grow low to the ground. Green, jagged-edged leaves surround the base of a hollow stem.
The bitter young leaves are used in salads, and the roots can be used to make coffee-like beverage.
jagged-edged - зубчатые
stem - стебель, цветоножка
Подорожник - PLANTAIN ['plænteɪn]
A low-growing plant which typically has a rosette of leaves and a slender green flower spike, occurring widely as a weed of lawns.
Tea brewed from leaves used to treat coughs and bronchitis. Leaves are used for sores, blisters swellings, and insect stings.
rosette [rəu'zet] - розетка
spike - колос
brew - заварить
Тысячелистник - YARROW ['jærəu]
A Eurasian plant of the daisy family, with feathery leaves and heads of small white, yellow, or pink aromatic flowers. It's frequently used during cold and flu season, addressing a variety of symptoms from oncoming sore throats to fevers. Yarrow is well known for its wound healing capabilitites, particularly in stanching the flow of blood. The herb is considered a vulnerary and hemostatic with antiseptic and antibacterial properties.
Stanch - останавливать кровотечение
Vulnerary ['vʌln(ə)rərɪ] - целительный
Клевер - CLOVER ['kləuvə]
A cool-season perennial that is often found growing in patches along roadsides and is pastures and
lawns. It has trifoliate leaves which consist of 3 oval-shaped leaflets. White flowers (often tinged with pink) appear in eraly summer. It is popular for livestock grazing, soil improvement, erosion control.
Perennial [p(ə)'renɪəl] - многолетний
Trifoliate [traɪ'fəulɪət] - трёхлистный
To be/live in clover - жить припеваючи
Крапива - NETTLE ['netl]
Nettles are wild plants which have leaves covered with fine hairs that sting you when you touch them.
Stinging ['stɪŋɪŋ] nettle is the name of this plant. Nettle acts as a hair tonic and growth stimulant, restoring color, and beauty to hair. It improves the health of skin, scalp, and hair.
Grasp the nettle and it won't sting you - Смелость города берет.
Мокрица - CHICKWEED ['ʧɪkwiːd]
Мокрица или мокричник.
Any of various low-growing small-leaved weedy plants of the pink family, a cosmopolitan weed.
Weed - сорная трава
Сosmopolitan weed - сорняк, распространенный по всему миру.
Ромашка - CAMOMILE ['kæməmaɪl]
Camomile is a scented plant with flowers like small daisies. The flowers can be used to make herbal tea. Camomile tea is used as a tonic and an antiseptic.
Daisy - маргаритка
Иван-чай - WILLOW HERB or ROSE BAY
Its tall, erect stems 1 meter high, densely clothed with long, narrow, minutely-toothed leaves, terminate in long, showy spikes of flowers of a light rose-purple, hence the name Rose Bay. In Ireland we find it called "Blooming Sally".
И для общего развития:
Shoot - побег
Stem - стебель, цветоножка
Node - узел
Internode - междоузлие
Bud - почка
Root system - корневая система
Primary root - главный корень
Secondary root - боковой корень
Petal - лепесток
Anther ['ænθə] - пыльник
Filament - тычиночная нить
Receptacle [rɪ'septəkl] - цветоложе
Ovary - завязь
Sepal ['sepəl] - чашелистик
Style - столбик
Stigma - рыльце
Другие статьи из этого раздела:
Учим названия животных
Учим названия деревьев
Учим названия ягод