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leptosols

leptosols is the plural of leptosol.

Meaning of leptosol

Noun

leptosol (plural leptosols)

  1. A very shallow soil over hard rock or highly calcareous or stony material.
    • Leptosols are unattractive soils for rainfed agriculture because of their inability to hold water.

Questions about leptosols

What is leptosols the plural of?
Leptosols is the plural of leptosol.

Words near leptosols in the dictionary

  1. leptose
  2. leptosin
  3. leptosoil
  4. leptosoils
  5. leptosol
  6. leptosols
  7. leptosomatic
  8. leptosomatics
  9. leptosomatid
  10. leptosomatids
  11. leptosome

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