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humiferous

humiferous adjective: that leads to the formation of humus.

Adjective

humiferous (not comparable)

  1. (soil science) That leads to the formation of humus

Words that rhyme with humiferous

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Questions about humiferous

What does humiferous mean?
Humiferous means that leads to the formation of humus.
What part of speech is humiferous?
Humiferous is an adjective.

Words near humiferous in the dictionary

  1. humidor
  2. humidors
  3. humie
  4. humies
  5. humifaction
  6. humiferous
  7. humification
  8. humifications
  9. humified
  10. humifies
  11. humifuse

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