Topsoil vs Marl - What's the difference?
topsoil | marl | Related terms |
The most fertile soil, easiest to start new plants in.
A mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.
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To cover, as part of a rope, with marline, marking a peculiar hitch at each turn to prevent unwinding.
Topsoil is a related term of marl.
As nouns the difference between topsoil and marl
is that topsoil is the most fertile soil, easiest to start new plants in while marl is a mixed earthy substance, consisting of carbonate of lime, clay, and possibly sand, in very variable proportions, and accordingly designated as calcareous, clayey, or sandy.As a verb marl is
to cover, as part of a rope, with marline, marking a peculiar hitch at each turn to prevent unwinding.topsoil
English
Noun
(en noun)- Little grew on the farm, after the floods from the hurricane washed away the topsoil .