LEAF SOIL Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase leaf soil. (close relations)
Definition of LEAF SOIL
soil
Best Alternative Words for LEAF SOIL
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compost | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer verb • convert to compost | ||||||||
humus | nounn | |||||||
noun • partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil • a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East | ||||||||
loam | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials | ||||||||
peat | nounn | |||||||
noun • partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water; can be used as a fuel when dried | ||||||||
substrate | nounn | |||||||
noun • the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment • a surface on which an organism grows or is attached • any stratum or layer lying underneath another • an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population | ||||||||
topsoil | nounn | |||||||
noun • the layer of soil on the surface | ||||||||
leaf mold | nounn | |||||||
noun • soil composed mainly of decaying leaves | ||||||||
leaf mould | nounn | |||||||
noun • soil composed mainly of decaying leaves |