Capeweed

/ˈkeɪpˌwiːd/ noun

Definition

Any plant that grows in the Cape region or a specific weed native to or common in Cape regions, particularly South Africa.

Etymology

From 'cape' (geographical region) plus 'weed' (from Old English weod, any unwanted plant). Compounds this way describe plants by their geographic origin.

Kelly Says

The Cape has such extraordinary plant biodiversity—the Cape Floral Region contains more plant species per square kilometer than almost anywhere on Earth, making it a global hotspot.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ማንቶ እንsetzen (Mantō enset)
man-toh en-set
ARالعربية
عشب المظلة (ʻUshb al-muzhala)
oos-hb al-muzh-a-la
BNবাংলা
ক্যাপের ঘাস (Kaper ghas)
ka-per ghas
CACatalà
herba de capa
her-ba deh ka-pa
CSČeština
kapelínovka
ka-pe-li-nov-ka
DADansk
kappeplante
kap-pe-plan-te
DEDeutsch
Kapfarn
kap-far-n
ELΕλληνικά
φυτό μανδύα (Phyto mandya)
fee-to man-dee-ah
ESEspañol
hierba de capa
yer-ba deh ka-pah
FAفارسی
گیاه کاپ
gee-ah kaap
FISuomi
manttelipensas
man-te-li-pen-sas
FRFrançais
plante de cape
plan-t deh kap
GUGU
કાપનું છોડ (Kāpnuu chhod)
ka-p-nuu chhod
HAHA
kwanin kape
kwan-in ka-pe
HEעברית
צמח של כיסוי ראש (Tzemiach shel kissei rosh)
tzem-iach shel kis-sei rosh
HIहिन्दी
कैप की घास (Cape ki ghas)
kaip kee ghas
HUMagyar
köpenyfüz
ko-peny-fooz
IDBahasa Indonesia
rumput jubah
rum-put ju-bah
IGIG
imele kaap
ee-mele ka-ap
ITItaliano
erba del mantello
er-ba del man-tel-loh
JA日本語
マント草 (Manto kus)
man-toh ku-su
KKKK
сүйек аяқ
süyük a-yak
KMKM
ស្លាក់ខាត់ (Slak khāt)
slak khaht
KO한국어
망토풀 (Mangto-pul)
man-toh-pul
MRMR
कापचाचाचा (Kapachaachaacha)
ka-pa-cha-acha-acha
MSBahasa Melayu
rumput jubah
rum-put ju-bah
MYမြန်မာ
အကောင်း ပင် (A-ka-ung pin)
a-ka-ung pin
NLNederlands
capeskruid
ka-pes-kru-id
NONorsk
kappeplante
kap-pe-plan-te
PAPA
ਕੈਪ ਦਾ ਪੌਦਾ (Kaip da pauda)
kai-p da pau-da
PLPolski
chwast kapeluszowy
chwast ka-pe-lu-sho-wy
PTPortuguês
erva de capa
er-va deh ka-pah
RORomână
iarbă de manta
ee-arb-ă deh man-tah
RUРусский
Травка мантии
tra-vka man-tii
SVSvenska
kappväxt
kap-vakt
SWKiswahili
mime ya koti
mi-me ya ko-ti
TAதமிழ்
கேப் செடிகள் (Kēp sedigigal)
keh-p se-di-gi-gal
TEతెలుగు
కేప్ ఆకులు (Kēp ākul)
keh-p a-kul
THไทย
หญ้าคลุม (Ha klum)
ha klum
TLTL
damo ng mantel
da-mo ng man-tel
TRTürkçe
kaplık otu
kap-lik o-tu
UKУкраїнська
Травка мантії
tra-vka man-tii
URاردو
کپ کا پودا (Kap ka poda)
kap ka poda
VITiếng Việt
Cỏ màn
co man
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀ ìbẹ̀rẹ̀
o-po i-be-re
ZH中文
斗篷草 (Dǒu péng cǎo)
dou peng tsao
ZUZU
amakhaba ka-cape
a-ma-kha-ba ka-cape

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