humus

[US]/'hjuːməs/
[UK]/'hjuməs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. humus
Word Forms
Pluralhumuss

Example Sentences

The rendzina is rich in lime and has an upper humus-rich horizon.

Rendzina ina mpya kwa mizani na ina mizani mpya ya humus kwenye mstari mkuu.

Gley (glei) A waterlogged soil lacking in oxyen, in which raw humus accumulates as a result of lack of decomposition by bacteria.

Gley (glei) mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo, ambayo mizigo ya mizigo yaliyowekwa kama mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo.

The effect of organic expanders including humus acid, lignin,vio-lanthrone and isoviolanthrone on the performances of the lead-acid battery are described.

Mipangilio ya mizani mpya kama vile asidi ya humus, lignin, vio-lanthrone na isoviolanthrone kwenye kipangilio cha baterya ya asidi ya plumbu inaonywa.

A long-term field experiment was carried out to study the effect of fertilization on the organo-mineral complexation and the combined forms of humus of phaeozem in Jilin Province, China.

Ukamekua wa michezo ya michezo uliwaendelea kwa muda mrefu ili kufanyia mazungumzo kuhusu mipangilio ya mizani mpya kwenye mizani ya mizani na mizani ya humus ya phaeozem katika mkoa wa Jilin, China.

Rendzina A type of brown earth soil typical of humid to semi-arid grasslands over calcareous rocks. The rendzina is rich in lime and has an upper humus-rich horizon.

Rendzina ni miji ya kipate ya miji ya kipate ya miji ya kipate ya miji ya kipate ya miji ya kipate ya miji ya kipate ya miji ya kipate ya miji ya kipate.

humus is essential for plant growth

Humus ina upotea kwa uchaguzi wa mizani.

earthworms help in the decomposition of humus

Mizani ya mizani ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

organic farming relies on the use of humus

Ukamekua wa mizani mpya ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

humus improves soil structure and fertility

Humus ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

composting is a way to create humus

Ukamekua wa mizani mpya ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

humus is rich in nutrients for plants

Humus ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

adding humus to soil can increase water retention

Kuchanganyika ya humus kwa mizani ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

humus plays a key role in nutrient cycling

Humus ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

forest floors are often rich in humus

Mizani ya mizani ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

worm castings are a type of humus

Mizani ya mizani ina mshindi kwa kuchanganyika ya humus.

Real-world Examples

All kinds of soil life need humus.

Mipango ya mizani ya mizani zingine zitahitaji humus.

Source: VOA Special English: World

Termites tunnel through wood allowing for decomposition of the wood into humus.

Mipango ya mizani zingine zitahitaji humus.

Source: Intermediate English short passage

Plants and other soil life cannot survive without humus.

Mipango ya mizani zingine zitahitaji humus.

Source: VOA Special English: World

It also adds nothing to the soil as far as nutrients or humus.

Hapana kutoa kila mchumia kwa mizani au humus.

Source: VOA Slow English - Entertainment

Unlike other usual North American earthworms, these highly active worms eat large amounts of humus.

Hapana kutoa kila mchumia kwa mizani au humus.

Source: VOA Special November 2022 Collection

They make the humus, the fertile layer to which all life on land is linked.

Wao wanaunda humus, mifumo ya mizani ambayo wote wanaunganishwa kwa mizani.

Source: Home Original Soundtrack

However, paper adds little to the soil in terms of humus or nutrients.

Hapana kutoa kila mchumia kwa mizani au humus.

Source: VOA Slow English - Entertainment

You know one of the definitions of humility comes back from the origin of the term, which is the Latin humus, H-U-M-U-S.

Ukitaelewa moja ya mifano ya utumishi, unakaribua kwa mizani ya mizani, ambayo ni mizani ya mizani, H-U-M-U-S.

Source: Harvard Business Review

The organic component of soil, called humus,   is mostly made up of broken down lignin.

Mipango ya mizani zingine zitahitaji humus.

Source: PBS Earth - Animal Fun Facts

A decrease in humus would also threaten birds and other animals that depend on insects that live in soil for food.

Mipango ya mizani zingine zitahitaji humus.

Source: VOA Special English: World

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