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Noun: podzol soil
  1. A soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer
    "Podzol soil is common in boreal forests and affects the types of plants that can grow there";
    - podzol, podsol, podsol soil, podsolic soil

Derived forms: podzol soils

Type of: dirt, soil

Encyclopedia: Podzol soil