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prairie soil
prairie soil n (Geological Science) a soil type occurring in temperate areas formerly under prairie grasses and characterized by a black A horizon, rich in plant foods Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | prairie soil - a type of soil occurring under grasses in temperate climatesdirt, soil - the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock |
prairie soil
prairie soil: see podzolpodzol or podzolic soil, member of a group of soils that are gray in color, have an ashy appearance, and extend immediately south of the tundra regions of the Northern Hemisphere. ..... Click the link for more information. .prairie soil[′prer·ē ‚sȯil] (geology) A group of zonal soils having a surface horizon that is dark or grayish brown, which grades through brown soil into lighter-colored parent material; it is 2-5 feet (0.6-1.5 meters) thick and develops under tall grass in a temperate and humid climate. prairie soil
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