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gumbo soil

/ˈɡʌmboʊ sɔɪl/

Tradução: Tipo de solo argiloso pesado e pegajoso que se torna muito plástico e viscoso quando úmido, comum no sul dos Estados Unidos. O termo "gumbo" refere-se à sua textura, semelhante à de um ensopado grosso e grudentos.

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/ˈɡʌmboʊ sɔɪl/formaltechnical
  • ptTipo de solo argiloso pesado e pegajoso que se torna muito plástico e viscoso quando úmido, comum no sul dos Estados Unidos. O termo "gumbo" refere-se à sua textura, semelhante à de um ensopado grosso e grudentos.

A type of heavy, sticky clay soil that becomes very plastic and sticky when wet, often found in the southern United States. The term 'gumbo' refers to its texture resembling the thick, sticky stew.

  1. Clay-rich soilC1formalamerican

    A type of heavy, sticky soil that becomes very plastic and sticky when wet, and hard when dry, common in the southern United States.

    ptSolo argiloso

    • The gumbo soil in the field made planting difficult after the rain.
    • Farmers often struggle to work with gumbo soil due to its stickiness.
    • The foundation of the house had to be specially designed for the gumbo soil.