loamy
adjective uk/ˈləʊ.mi/ us/ˈloʊ.mi/
壤土的，沃土的
consisting of or similar to loam (= high-quality earth that is a mixture of sand, clay, and decaying plant material)
The rich, loamy soil is well suited for farming. 这种肥沃的壤土非常适合耕种。
I like the loamy smell of the compost. 我喜欢堆肥的那种像壤土的味道。
See: loam
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- The bottom of the river is rocky, the banks are loamy clay.
- The texture is loamy with the feel of more sand grains.
- Humidity rises from the loamy earth of the rain forest.