LITHOSOL

Meaning of LITHOSOL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈli-thə-ˌsäl, -ˌsȯl ]

noun

Etymology: lith- + Latin solum soil

Date: circa 1938

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

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

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