About The Word Humus
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Humus
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What's The Definition Of Humus?
[n] partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
Synonyms | Synonyms for Humus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Humus: See Also | A horizon | A-horizon | dirt | soil Humus In Webster's Dictionary \Hu"mus\, n. [L., the earth, ground, soil.]
That portion of the soil formed by the decomposition of
animal or vegetable matter. It is a valuable constituent of
soils. --Graham.
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