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Definition of Podzol
1. Noun. A soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer.
Definition of Podzol
1. Noun. The typical soil of coniferous or boreal forests. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Podzol
1. an infertile soil [n -S] : PODZOLIC [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Podzol
Literary usage of Podzol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Industries of Russia by Russia Ministerstvo finansov, John Martin Crawford, World's Columbian Exposition (1893)
"That such is the origin of podzol it is easy of demonstration in many cases.
Thus, a forest is cleared and the field, sown several years in succession and ..."
2. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"The podzol soil, on account of its extremely leached-out condition and poverty in
... In podzol soils the decrease in NHa adsorption due to this treatment ..."
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