Translation of "humus" into English

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  • humus

    noun

    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) [..]

    Insekter, sopp, mark og andre organismer omdanner til slutt alt dette organiske materialet til humus, en viktig bestanddel i fruktbar jord.

    Insects, fungi, worms, and other organisms ultimately convert all this organic material into humus, a vital ingredient of fertile soil.

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