leaflitter

English

Alternative forms
  • leaf litter

Etymology

leaf +‎ litter

Noun

leaflitter (uncountable)

  1. Dead plant material, such as leaves, bark, and twigs, that has fallen to the ground and may be used by animals as habitat or for nest-building.
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