NOUN | substance | marl | a loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite |
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Meaning | A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite; used as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime / lime. | |
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Broader | soil, dirt | The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock |
Spanish | marga | |
Catalan | marga | |
Adjectives | marly | of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl |
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