podsol

We have found lemma(root) word of podsol : podzol.

Definitions


[ˈpɒdzɒl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an infertile acidic soil characterized by a white or grey subsurface layer resembling ash, from which minerals have been leached into a lower dark-coloured stratum. It typically occurs under temperate coniferous woodland


Phrases:

Origin:
early 20th century: from Russian, from pod ‘under’ + zola ‘ashes’




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