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pseudogley

pseudogley noun: synonym of stagnosol.

Noun

pseudogley (plural pseudogleys)

  1. (soil science) Synonym of stagnosol.
    • The stands grow on typical and homogenous soils for each species: oak stands grow on pseudogley soils composed of loamy sands and sandy clays, beech stands grow on acid, brown soils of weakly loamy sand and sandy loam, whereas alder stands grow on peat soils of fen peat bogs and peat-muck soils.2016 February 10, “Tree Age Effects on Fine Root Biomass and Morphology over Chronosequences of Fagus sylvatica, Quercus robur and Alnus glutinosa Stands”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
    Synonyms:
    stagnosol

Synonyms of pseudogley

Forms of pseudogley

pluralpseudogleys

Origin of pseudogley

From pseudo- + gley.

Questions about pseudogley

What does pseudogley mean?
Pseudogley means synonym of stagnosol.
What part of speech is pseudogley?
Pseudogley is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudogley?
The plural of pseudogley is pseudogleys.

Words near pseudogley in the dictionary

  1. pseudogestational
  2. pseudogland
  3. pseudoglanders
  4. pseudoglands
  5. pseudoglandular
  6. pseudogley
  7. pseudogleys
  8. pseudoglioma
  9. pseudoglobal
  10. pseudoglucosazone
  11. pseudoglyptodont

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