n. a material that is made up of partly decayed leaves and plants. Humus adds nutrients to soil and helps it hold water
The plant food in the soil is made from humus.
The plant food in the soil is made from humus.
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dead plants; soil; decayed leaves
live plants
2 syllables
hu-mus
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