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humus
UK
/ˈhjuː.məs/
US
/ˈhjuː.məs/
Translations
humuses
pl
The rich, dark humus in the garden soil helps plants grow more vigorously.
L'humus riche et sombre du sol du jardin aide les plantes à pousser plus vigoureusement.
UK
/ˈhjuː.məs/
US
/ˈhjuː.məs/
Used attributively (e.g., “humus layer”), so it functions as an adjective.
The forest floor is covered by a humus layer that nourishes new plant growth.
Le sol de la forêt est recouvert d'une couche humifère qui nourrit la nouvelle croissance des plantes.
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Definitions
The rich, dark humus in the garden soil helps plants grow more vigorously.
The forest floor is covered by a humus layer that nourishes new plant growth.