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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)



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- Finnish, fire, firearm, fire-arm, fireball, firebrand, firecracker, fired, firefighter, firefly, fire-fly, fireless, firelight, firelock, fireman, fireplace, fireproof, fireside, firewood


firefly


- noun
- vagalume

EN For example, scientists have taken the gene that emits light in a firefly and injected it into the genetic code of a tobacco plant, which when fully grown, glows twenty-four hours a day.
GL Así, os científicos illaron o xene da luminescencia no vagalume e introducírono no código xenético dunha planta de tabaco que, ó madurecer, brilla as vintecatro horas do día.
- Fonte: C17 (1248)