topsoil

• Oberste, meist humusreiche Bodenschicht, in der die meisten Pflanzenwurzeln wachsen und die für die Landwirtschaft fruchtbar ist.

A noun referring to the uppermost layer of soil, typically rich in organic matter and nutrients, where most plant roots grow.

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1. Surface soil layerB1formal

   The uppermost layer of soil, typically rich in organic matter and nutrients, where most plant roots grow.

   Oberboden

   • Farmers need to protect the topsoil from erosion.
   • The garden's topsoil was rich and dark after adding compost.
   • Heavy rain can wash away valuable topsoil from fields.

   Synonymea-horizonsurface soil

   Antonymesubsoil