leaf mould
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈleaf mould British English, leaf mold American English noun [uncountable] HBPdead decaying leaves that improve soil 腐叶土
Examples from the Corpus
leaf mould• One sensed that the canopy had been wasted slowly by the powers of fungus and leaf mould.• Cultivation: The planting medium should consist of clay, peat, loam or leaf mould and a good layer of sand.• Plant this shrub in an open position and mulch with peat or leaf mould.• In this country, experiments are continuing with sticky goo to counteract the slippery leaf mould.• Madra tripped and fell headlong in the leaf mould, and in an instant their pursuers were upon her.ˈleaf mould nounChineseSyllable
improve leaves that decaying Corpus soil dead
leaf mould
ˈleaf mould
British English, leaf mold American English noun [uncountable]
dead decaying leaves that improve soil
ˈleaf mould
British English, leaf mold American English noun [uncountable]dead decaying leaves that improve soil