podzol

English

Etymology

Russian, под (pod) "under" and зола́ (zolá) "ash".

Noun

podzol (plural podzols)

The typical soil of coniferous or boreal forests.

Related terms

Translations

soil type

Finnish: podsoli

Russian: подзо́л (ru) m (podzól)

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