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peat moss

/piːt mɒs/

Traduction: Matière organique partiellement décomposée, principalement issue de sphaignes, extraite de tourbières et utilisée comme amendement du sol ou substrat de culture en jardinage et horticulture.

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/piːt mɒs/B2formalscientific
  • frMatière organique partiellement décomposée, principalement issue de sphaignes, extraite de tourbières et utilisée comme amendement du sol ou substrat de culture en jardinage et horticulture.

Partially decomposed organic matter, primarily sphagnum moss, harvested from bogs and used as a soil amendment or growing medium in gardening and horticulture.

  1. Organic soil materialB2formal

    A type of organic matter, primarily composed of decomposed sphagnum moss, used as a soil amendment or fuel.

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    • Gardeners often mix peat moss into the soil to improve water retention.
    • Peat moss is harvested from bogs and used in horticulture.
    • The acidic nature of peat moss makes it ideal for growing blueberries.