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andisol en · NOUN

Etymology

From Japanese 暗 (an, “dark”) + 土 (do, “soil”) and Latin solum (“soil”).

Meanings

  1. A kind of soil formed in volcanic ash and containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials, including allophane, imogolite, and ferrihydrite.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
andisols Number=Plur lexicographic
andosol alternative lexicographic

Translations (6)

fi lasimaannos (soil containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials) · ja アンドソル (soil containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials) · pt andossolo (soil containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials) · ja 黒ボク土 (soil containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials) · cmn 灰燼土 /灰烬土 (soil containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials) · cmn 火山灰土 (soil containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials)