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单词 rendzina
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Definition of rendzina in English:

rendzina

noun rɛn(d)ˈziːnərenˈjēnə
Soil Science
  • A fertile lime-rich soil with dark humus above a pale soft calcareous layer, typical of grassland on chalk or limestone.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • R. triquetrus was collected from a chalk rendzina soil under grassland in the Chiltern Hills, Oxfordshire.
    • La Romanée also has a notably steep slope with less clay and more rendzina in the make-up of the soil.
    • The soil consisted of a rendzina 28 cm in thickness, overlying a horizon that has been altered by cryoturbation and was situated on a gelifracted chalk layer.

Origin

1920s: via Russian from Polish rędzina.

 
 

Definition of rendzina in US English:

rendzina

nounrenˈjēnə
Soil Science
  • A fertile lime-rich soil with dark humus above a pale soft calcareous layer, typical of grassland on chalk or limestone.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • R. triquetrus was collected from a chalk rendzina soil under grassland in the Chiltern Hills, Oxfordshire.
    • The soil consisted of a rendzina 28 cm in thickness, overlying a horizon that has been altered by cryoturbation and was situated on a gelifracted chalk layer.
    • La Romanée also has a notably steep slope with less clay and more rendzina in the make-up of the soil.

Origin

1920s: via Russian from Polish rędzina.

 
 
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