Associations to the word «Humus»
Noun
- Manure
- Soil
- Decomposition
- Peat
- Litter
- Mor
- Nutrient
- Silt
- Biomass
- Microbe
- Carbonate
- Accumulation
- Weathering
- Horizon
- Microorganism
- Clay
- Moisture
- Nitrogen
- Mineral
- Fertilizer
- Homo
- Vegetation
- Layer
- Fungus
- Fertility
- Stabilization
- Conifer
- Horticulture
- Hydra
- Insecticide
- Cellulose
- Residue
- Inflection
- Decay
- Constituent
- Quartz
- Aggregate
- Humidity
- Cloning
- Alkali
- Rich
- Fe
- Fraction
- Silica
- Complex
- Cation
- Adsorption
- Sulphur
- Phosphorus
- Acid
- Sand
- Oxide
- Erosion
- Texture
- Influenza
- Drainage
- Anion
- Hydrocarbon
- Leaf
- Limestone
- Duff
- Gravel
- Horseshoe
- Forest
- Huntington
- Chloride
- Plant
- Industrial
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
HUMUS, noun. 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
HUMUS, noun. Alternative spelling of hummus
Dictionary definition
HUMUS, noun. Partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil.
HUMUS, noun. A thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East.
Wise words
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things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.