pedocalic

Variant of pedocal

pedocal definition

pedo·cal (ped′ō kal′)

noun

soil containing much lime, commonly formed in prairie regions characterized by low humidity and temperature

Etymology: < pedo- + L calx (gen. calcis), lime: see calcium

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