LITHOSOL


Meaning of LITHOSOL in English

Pronunciation: ' li-th ə - ˌ säl, - ˌ so ̇ l

Function: noun

Etymology: lith- + Latin solum soil

Date: circa 1938

: any of a group of shallow azonal soils consisting of imperfectly weathered rock fragments

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