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Young plant growing from the soil.
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Soils

Where a plant grows and what resources are available to it is of vital importance to the life of a plant. The soil type and... Read More

Mud
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Mud

mud (Science: plant biology) particles in siliciclastic sediment that are 0.0625 millimetres in size or smaller, according... Read More

Sand
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Sand

sand particles in siliciclastic sediment that range in size from 0.0625 millimetres (very fine-grained sand) to 2.0... Read More

Mineral soil
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Mineral soil

mineral soil (Science: ecology) Any soil consisting primarily of mineral (sand, silt and clay) material, rather than organic... Read More