Translation of "humus" into Italian

humus, terriccio, hummus are the top translations of "humus" into Italian.

humus noun grammar

A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed from the chemical and biological decomposition of plant and animal residues and from the synthetic activity of microorganisms [..]

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  • humus

    noun masculine

    The more or less decomposed organic matter in the soil. Besides being the source of most of the mineral salts needed by plants, humus improves the texture of the soil and holds water, so reducing the loss of nutrients by leaching. (Source: ALL) [..]

    That soil is rich in humus.

    Quel terreno è ricco di humus.

  • terriccio

    noun

    Terra generata dalla decomposizione di materiali vegetali.

  • hummus

    houmous

    I thought we'd celebrate properly, with Humus and Vodka.

    Ho pensato che avremmo dovuto festeggiare a modo con Hummus e vodka.

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    • umo
    • Humus
    • moder
    • umina
    • mor
    • humus saturo giomerulare
    • sostanze umiche

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