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regional note: in AM, use leaf mold
uncountable noun
Leaf mould is a substance consisting of decayed leaves that is used to improve the soil.

leaf mould in British English

noun
1. 
a nitrogen-rich material consisting of decayed leaves, etc, used as a fertilizer
2. 
any of various fungus diseases affecting the leaves of certain plants

Examples of 'leaf mould' in a sentence
leaf mould

When it comes to garden alchemy, leaf mould is one of the easiest and simplest ways to work some magic.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
 Adding leaf mould or mushroom compost to your soil can help.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The earth was rich with undisturbed deposits of leaf mould and beech mast.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Hence the need to get the leaf mould in place.
The Sun (2011)
They are put in wet, pressed down and a little old leaf mould added.
The Sun (2011)
Ideally, dig in leaf mould or well rotted garden compost or peat before planting.
The Sun (2009)
But if they are rotted down and make leaf mould, they benefit future generations of plants.
The Sun (2014)
When raking up leaves to make leaf mould, always bag them wet or they will not decay.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It can spread right across the dark layer of leaf mould on the ground, from one edge of the wood to the other.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
You don't need a bin to make leaf mould, just fill a few old compost bags.
The Sun (2010)
It is a full-time job sweeping up leaves, which go in my bin to make leaf mould.
The Sun (2012)
When it is full, the whole lot can be left to rot down, making rich leaf mould next year.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Where the surface is wet and sticks to your boots, spread some old garden compost, old potting compost or leaf mould over the surface.
The Sun (2010)
It may have crawled under leaf mould, leaving a few toes on view to act as bait, or perhaps have buried itself in sand.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Yet wood warblers nest on the ground, making a domed nest of grass in a hollow in the leaf mould, with little or no cover.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Nearby, under the leaf mould, is a layer of white clay that we used as soap to wash ourselves before we went home after playing.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
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