podzol
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podzol
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Borrowed from Russian подзо́л (podzól), consisting of под (pod) "under" and зола́ (zolá) "ash".
noun podzols
- The typical soil of coniferous or boreal forests. During the first part of the oligocratic stage, leaching of brown soils produces acid podzols that favour coniferous woodlands and heaths.
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Talk about this word "podzol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/podzol. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. podzol. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/podzol "podzol." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/podzol.Cite this
@misc{podzol_2026,
title = {podzol},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/podzol},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}