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 Translation for 'Chinese lantern' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   a Chinese lantern | Chinese lanterns
gras.T
blöðrubikar {k} [Physalis alkekengi]
Chinese lantern
Partial Matches
lugt {kv}lantern
ljósker {hv}lantern
lukt {kv}lantern
stormlugt {kv}storm lantern
Kínverji {k}Chinese
mál.
kínverska {kv}
Chinese
kínverskur {adj}Chinese <Chin.>
gras.T
bláregn {hv} [Wisteria]
Chinese wisteria
mat.
kínakál {hv} [Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis]
Chinese cabbage
fuglafr.T
bambushæna {kv} [Bambusicola thoracicus, syn.: B. thoracica]
Chinese bamboo partridge
fuglafr.T
bambushæna {kv} [Bambusicola thoracicus, syn.: B. thoracica]
Chinese bamboo-partridge
gras.T
kínakartafla {kv} [Dioscorea polystachya]
Chinese (wild) yam
gras.T
kínafura {kv} [Pinus tabuliformis]
Chinese red pine
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Usage Examples English
  • The posing and solving of riddles has long been an important part of the Chinese Lantern Festival.
  • "Dichrostachys cinerea", known as sicklebush, Bell mimosa, Chinese lantern tree or Kalahari Christmas tree (South Africa), is a legume of the genus "Dichrostachys" in the family Fabaceae.
  • aurantiaca" include Christmas bells, golden lily of the valley, Chinese lantern lily and Chinese lantern bulb.
  • As of copper(II) acetate, the benzoate adopts a "Chinese lantern" structure, wherein a pair of copper centers are linked by four bridging carboxylate ligands.
  • But it had other puzzles to consider, following the prosecution of a cyclist who had hung a Chinese lantern from his machine.

  • This corresponds to the Chinese Lantern Festival.
  • Held for approximately two weeks following the first day of the Chinese New Year, it combines elements of the Chinese Lantern Festival with a typical American parade.
  • During August 2006, a near-catastrophic fire was narrowly averted, when a flying Chinese lantern got caught on the roof and began setting fire to it.
  • Since 2018, an annual Chinese Lantern Festival is held in Liman Park from late January to early February to celebrate the Chinese New Year, showcasing a wide variety of lantern designs with Chinese cultural and mythological motifs.
  • They are also known as flowering maple, Chinese lantern and parlour maple, in addition to trailing abutilon.

  • 100 toads glutted with Chinese lantern-flies clear out the stables and they make their escape through the kings secret exit.
  • The sole species it contains, "Quincula lobata", is commonly known as Chinese lantern, lobed groundcherry, or purple groundcherry.
  • The fluorescence of the methanogenic bacteria in the globule (a structure consists of closely packed, double-membraned hydrogenosomes) under epiflourescence microscopy, along with the shape of the flagellated cell, looks similar to a Chinese lantern.
  • It is sometimes incorrectly referenced as a 19th-century Chinese lantern.
  • <blockquote>The night before, the photographers on the race had gone off to buy material with which to make a Chinese lantern they could offer to Louis Caput's novice.

  • "Koelreuteria" [...] , also known as chinese lantern tree, is a genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae, native to southern and eastern Asia.
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