PODZOL

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer

Synonyms:

podsol; podsol soil; podsolic soil; podzol; podzol soil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("podzol" is a kind of...):

dirt; soil (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)

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