solodic

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adjective

Leached of most minerals, but having slightly acid topsoil and subsoil that is enriched with sodium-saturated clay.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

adjective
  1. soil scienceLeached of most minerals, but having slightly acid topsoil and subsoil that is enriched with sodium-saturated clay.

    Soils are duplex, sandy and solodic. The dominant trees are the stringybark eucalypts […]

    1977, Australian Journal of Botany, volume 25, page 462
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    The vineyards in both Districts are on various duplex soils: red-brown earths, solodized-solonetz and solodic soils, yellow podzolic soils and soloths.

    1983, Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, volume 23
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