Solum vs Somber - What's the difference?
solum | somber |
Within a soil profile, a set of related soil horizons that share the same cycle of pedogenic processes.
The upper layers of a soil profile that are affected by climate.
Dark or dreary in character; joyless, and grim.
* {{quote-book
, year=2002
, author=Dirk Wittenborn
, title=Fierce People
, passage=My mother prepared herself for the evening with the same somber deliberateness of the gladiators in Spartacus .}}
Dark, lacking color or brightness.
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