siftable en · ADJ
Etymology
From sift + -able.
Meanings
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Capable of being sifted.
Most soils have been shown to be suitable for topinambur cultivation, though the soil should be siftable so excessively clayey soils should be avoided.
1998, Nasir El Bassam, Energy plant species: their use and impact on environment and development, page 273:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more siftable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most siftable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |