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  • Humus — (Origin: 1790–1800; < Latin : earth, ground [ humus. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1). Random House, Inc. 23 Sep. 2008. .] ) is the organic material in soil lending it a dark brown or black colouration. In soil science, humus refers to any… …   Wikipedia

  • humus — 1796, from L. humus earth, soil, probably from humi on the ground, from PIE *dhghem (Cf. L. humilis low; see CHTHONIC (Cf. chthonic)). Related: Humous (adj.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Humus — Hu mus, n. [L., the earth, ground, soil.] That portion of the soil formed by the decomposition of animal or vegetable matter. It is a valuable constituent of soils. Graham. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • humus — humus1 [hyo͞o′məs, yo͞o′məs] n. [L, earth, ground, soil < IE * ĝhom : see HOMO1] a brown or black substance resulting from the partial decay of plant and animal matter; organic part of the soil humus2 [hum′əs, hoom′əs] n. alt. sp. of HUMMUS …   English World dictionary

  • earth — [n2] ground, soil alluvium, clay, clod, coast, compost, deposit, dirt, dry land, dust, fill, glebe, gravel, humus, land, loam, marl, mold, muck, mud, peat moss, sand, shore, sod, subsoil, surface, terra firma, terrain, terrane, topsoil, turf;… …   New thesaurus

  • humus — /hyooh meuhs/ or, often, /yooh /, n. the dark organic material in soils, produced by the decomposition of vegetable or animal matter and essential to the fertility of the earth. [1790 1800; < L: earth, ground; akin to Gk chamaí on the ground,… …   Universalium

  • Humus Sapien — Superherobox| caption=The character as he appeared in FOOM #3. character name=Humus Sapien species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= FOOM #3 (Autumn 1973) Thunderbolts #54 (September 2001) creators=Michael A Barreiro Fabian Nicieza… …   Wikipedia

  • earth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. planet, globe, world; ground, land, dirt, soil, mold. See universe. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The world] Syn. globe, sphere, planet, universe, terra (Latin), mundane world, creation, terrestrial sphere,… …   English dictionary for students

  • earth — Synonyms and related words: Earth, Gaea, Ge, Tellus, Terra, abri, acres, air, air raid shelter, alluvion, alluvium, arable land, ashes, atom, atomic particles, billiard table, biosphere, body, bomb shelter, bombproof, bones, bowling green, brute… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • humus — hu•mus [[t]ˈhyu məs[/t]] often [[t]ˈyu [/t]] n. agr. the dark organic material in soils, produced by the decomposition of vegetable or animal matter • Etymology: 1790–1800; < L: earth, ground; akin to Gk chamaí on the ground, chthṓn earth, Skt …   From formal English to slang

  • humus — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, earth more at humble Date: 1796 a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic portion of soil …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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