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单词 humus
释义

humus

/ˈhjuːməs /
noun [mass noun]
The organic component of soil, formed by the decomposition of leaves and other plant material by soil microorganisms.Incidentally, soil rich in organic humus will hold more water longer and be more drought-resistant....
  • An all-purpose potting mix has composted bark, peat moss or peat humus added to loamy soil.
  • Mature compost is a complex organic material that has been transformed into stable humus by microorganisms.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Latin, 'soil'.

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