podsol

pod·zol

P0396800 (pŏd′zôl′) also pod·sol (-sôl′)n. A leached soil formed mainly in cool, humid climates.

[Russian : pod, under; see ped- in Indo-European roots + zola, ashes; see ghel- in Indo-European roots.]

pod·zol′ic adj.

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Noun

podsol - a soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layerpodsol soil, podsolic soil, podzol, podzol soildirt, soil - the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

Translations

podzol

podsol

podzol

a forest soil characterized by a surface accumulation of humus, a strongly leached profile, one or more enriched layers in the SUBSOIL, and vegetation consisting predominantly of conifers.

podsol

noun

Synonyms for podsol

noun a soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation

Synonyms

podsol soil
podsolic soil
podzol
podzol soil

Related Words

dirt
soil

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