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Podzol — Podsol, Spodosol a stagnopodzol in upland Wales Used in: WRB, USDA soil taxonomy, others … Wikipedia
podzol — [päd′säl΄, päd′sôl΄päd′zäl΄, päd′zôl΄] n. 〚< Russ podzol〛 a type of light colored, relatively infertile soil, poor in lime and iron, found typically in coniferous forests in cool, humid regions: also podsol [päd′säl΄, päd′sôl΄] podzolic… … Universalium
podzol — [päd′säl΄, päd′sôl΄päd′zäl΄, päd′zôl΄] n. [< Russ podzol] a type of light colored, relatively infertile soil, poor in lime and iron, found typically in coniferous forests in cool, humid regions: also podsol [päd′säl΄, päd′sôl΄] podzolic… … English World dictionary
soil — soil1 soilless, adj. /soyl/, n. 1. the portion of the earth s surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus. 2. a particular kind of earth: sandy soil. 3. the ground as producing vegetation or as cultivated for its crops: fertile soil. 4. a… … Universalium
podzol — /ˈpɒdzɒl/ (say podzol) noun a forest soil, notably acidic, having an upper layer (A horizon) that is greyish white or ash coloured and depleted of colloids and iron and aluminium compounds, and a lower layer (B horizon), brownish in colour, in… …
podzol — A light colored soil, usually found in forest regions [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
podzol — n. (also podsol) a soil with minerals leached from its surface layers into a lower stratum. Derivatives: podzolize v.tr. & intr. (also ise). Etymology: Russ. f. pod under, zola ashes … Useful english dictionary
podsol soil — noun a soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer • Syn: ↑podzol, ↑podzol soil, ↑podsol, ↑podsolic soil • Hypernyms: ↑soil, ↑dirt * * * … Useful english dictionary
podsolic soil — noun a soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer • Syn: ↑podzol, ↑podzol soil, ↑podsol, ↑podsol soil • Hypernyms: ↑soil, ↑dirt … Useful english dictionary
Berkshire (soil) — Berkshire soil series is the name given to a well drained loam or sandy loam soil which has developed on glacial till in parts of southern Quebec, eastern New York State and New England south to Massachusetts. It belongs to the podzol soil group… … Wikipedia
