limy soil

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• Limy — Lim y (l[imac]m [y^]), a. [See 4th {Lime}.] 1. Smeared with, or consisting of, lime; viscous. Limy snares. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Containing lime; as, a limy soil. [1913 Webster] 3. Resembling lime; having the qualities of lime. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• rendzina — noun Etymology: Polish rędzina rich limy soil Date: 1922 any of a group of dark grayish brown intrazonal soils developed in grassy regions of high to moderate humidity from soft calcareous marl or chalk …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• calcicole —   n. plant thriving on limy soil …   Dictionary of difficult words

• calcifuge — [kal′sə fyo͞oj΄] n. [orig. adj., not growing in limy soil < Fr: see CALCI & FUGE] a plant that grows in soils low in calcareous matter calcifugous [kal sif′yo͞o gəs] adj …   English World dictionary

• prairieweed — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a shrubby cinquefoil (Potentilla fruticosa) that is sometimes a pernicious weed especially on wet limy soil …   Useful english dictionary

• rendzina — renˈjēnə noun ( s) Etymology: Polish, rich limy soil : an intrazonal group of dark grayish brown soils developed in humid to subhumid grassy regions from soft calcareous marl or chalk and having brown friable upper layer and grayish or yellowish… …   Useful english dictionary