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spodosol

[ spod-uh-sawl, -sol ]
/ ˈspɒd əˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl /
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noun
an acidic forest soil of low fertility, common to the cool, humid areas of North America and Eurasia.
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Origin of spodosol

1955–60; <Greek spodó(s) wood ash + -sol

Words nearby spodosol

spm, Spock, spod, Spode, spodogenous, spodosol, spodumene, Spohr, spoil, spoilage, spoil bank
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