oregon

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von oregon im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: Oregon eyaleti
oregon trail: oregon izi
oregon-grape: oregon-üzüm
oregon fir: (Botanik, Bitkibilim) kaliforniya ladini
oregon fir: (Botanik, Bitkibilim) douglas çamı
oregon pine: (Botanik, Bitkibilim) douglas çamı
oregon pine: (Botanik, Bitkibilim) kaliforniya ladini

Türkisch - Türkisch

Definition von oregon im Türkisch Türkisch wörterbuch: Columbia ırmağının eski adı

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von oregon im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A northwestern state of the United States of America. Capital: Salem; {i} state in the northwest United States; OR a state in the northwestern US which has beautiful mountains, rivers, and forests, and produces fish and fruit. Its largest city is Portland. State (pop., 2000: 3,421,399), U.S., northwestern region. Lying on the Pacific Ocean, it is bordered by Washington, Idaho, Nevada, and California. It covers 97,073 sq mi (251,419 sq km). Its capital is Salem. The Columbia River forms its northern boundary; the Snake River is its upper eastern boundary. The Cascades Range, with Mount Hood, is in western central Oregon. First sighted by Spanish explorers, it was visited by Francis Drake in 1579 and by James Cook in 1778. The area was inhabited by many American Indian peoples when in 1792 Capt. Robert Gray explored the Columbia River, giving the U.S. a claim to the region. The river's mouth was reached by the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805. The first white settlement was founded at Astoria in 1811 by the fur trader John J. Astor. Settlement of the area accelerated from 1843 with mass migration over the Oregon Trail. It was part of the Oregon Territory and was admitted to the Union as the 33rd state in 1859. The state's economy is dependent on its forests, farms, and livestock. Salmon and shellfish are the bases of the fishing industry. Centres of population, arts, and education are Portland, Eugene, and Medford. Oregon Caves National Monument Oregon Question Oregon Trail; Central Oregon Intergroup - 754 S W 11th Street, Redmond, OR - 97756 ( Tel # 541 - 548 - 0440 or 541 - 923 - 8199 ) T-Mar Tapes - http: //www tmartapes com - PO Box 41476, Eugene, OR 97404 ( Tel# 1- 800 - 657 - 8218 ) - A very large AA and Alanon Tape Catalog Available Serving the Washington State, Oregon, and British Columbia with Conference Taping Services; a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific; This is P U C (public utilities commission) registration and once registered you can obtain P U C license plates Plates can be purchased on the first entry to the state provided that an application for license has been submitted Then P U C will request a bond by mail; Total Acreage
Oregon grape: An evergreen shrub (Mahonia aquifolium) native to the northwestern United States and southwestern Canada, having broadly serrated, glossy leaves and clusters of yellow flowers that develop into dark bluish-purple fruits. Also called tall Oregon grape
Oregon grape: Any of various related shrubs of the Mahonia genus, also known by names including dwarf Oregon grape, Cascade Oregon grape, and creeping Oregon grape
Oregon Caves National Monument: National monument, southwestern Oregon, U.S. It is a single cave comprising a series of chambers joined by subterranean corridors on four levels. Located in the Siskiyou Mountains near the California border, the monument was established in 1909. It has an area of 488 acres (197 hectares). It contains many stalagmites, stalactites, and other formations
Oregon Question: Dispute over ownership of the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Spain, Russia, the U.S., and Britain all had claims to the region based on exploration or settlement. Spain vacated its claims after the Nootka Sound controversy and in an 1819 treaty with the U.S. The U.S. and Britain established a joint claim over the Oregon Country in 1818. Russia abandoned its claims in separate treaties (1824-25). A compromise Oregon Treaty between the U.S. and Britain (1846) drew the U.S.-Canada land boundary at 49°N
Oregon State University: large public university located in Corvallis (Oregon, USA)
Oregon Trail: A historical overland route to the western United States extending from various cities on the Missouri River to the Oregon Country and later Oregon Territory. The trail was opened in 1842, and by 1845 more than 3,000 migrants had made the arduous journey. After the coming of the railroad, the trail fell into disuse and was finally abandoned in the 1870s. one of the main paths across the US to the western part of the country, used by pioneers (=people who are the first to go and live in an unknown land) in the mid-19th century. The Trail crossed the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains before turning towards Idaho, Washington, and Oregon. The journey took around six months, and was extremely dangerous. The pioneers did not have good equipment, and they often suffered from illness or were attacked by Native Americans. Major U.S. route to the Northwest in the 19th century. It stretched about 2,000 mi (3,200 km), from Independence, Mo., to the Columbia River region of Oregon. First used by fur traders and missionaries, it was heavily used in the 1840s by travelers to Oregon, including settlers of the "great migration," led by Marcus Whitman. Of all western trails, it was in use for the longest period, surviving competition from the railroad by serving as a trail for eastward cattle and sheep drives
Oregon grape: Any of various evergreen shrubs of the genus Mahonia, especially M. aquifolium of northwest North America, having compound leaves with spiny-toothed leaflets and black berries with blue bloom
Oregon pine: The wood of the Douglas fir
oregon ash: timber tree of western North America yielding hard light wood; closely related to the red ash
oregon cedar: large timber tree of western North America with trunk diameter to 12 feet and height to 200 feet
oregon crab apple: small tree or shrub of western United States having white blossoms and tiny yellow or red fruit
oregon grape: An evergreen species of barberry (Berberis Aquifolium), of Oregon and California; also, its roundish, blue- black berries
oregon grape: ornamental evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having dark green pinnate leaves and racemes of yellow flowers followed by blue-black berries small shrub with gray-green leaves and yellow flowers followed by glaucous blue berries
oregon maple: maple of western North America having large 5-lobed leaves orange in autumn
oregon white oak: small deciduous tree of western North America with crooked branches and pale gray bark
Western Oregon University: public university located in Monmouth Oregon (USA), WOU
oregonian: {s} of the state of Oregon (USA)
oregonian: a resident of Oregon
oregonian: Of or pertaining to Oregon
oregonian: An inhabitant or native of Oregon
oregonian: {i} resident of Oregon (USA)
oregonians: plural of oregonian