mulchedadj.
/mʌl(t)ʃt/, U.S. /məltʃt/ Treated or covered with mulch.
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1886 Massillon (Ohio) Independent 12 Mar. 7/3 The average temperature on bare ground is several degrees higher than on mulched soil.
1935 Ecology 16 449 The clogged sphere performed somewhat as a mulched soil.
1967 Agronomy Jrnl. 59 549/1 Removal of the rye immediately before sod-planting corn in the stubble lowered yields as compared to mulched crops.
1986 J. Allman Scenarios for Mixed Landscape 14 The mistral rushing through the Rhone valley, mulched soil beginning to breathe its life.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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