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English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
Sod — or turf is grass and the part of the soil beneath it held together by the roots, or a piece of this material.The term sod may be used to mean turf grown and cut specifically for the establishment of lawns. However, in British English such… … Wikipedia
Sod — Sod, n. [Akin to LG. sode, D. zode, OD. sode, soode, OFries. satha, and E. seethe. So named from its sodden state in wet weather. See {Seethe}.] That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sod roof — A sod roof or turf roof is a traditional Scandinavian type of roof covered with sod on top of several layers of birch bark on gently sloping wooden roof boards. Until the late 19th century it was the most common roof on rural log houses in large… … Wikipedia
Sod Webworm — Taxobox name = Crambus image width = 220px image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera unranked familia = Obtectomera superfamilia = Pyraloidea familia = Crambidae subfamilia =… … Wikipedia
sod — 1. noun a) That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward. The landscapers rolled sod onto the bare earth and made a presentable lawn by nightfall. b) Turf grown and… … Wiktionary
sod-bound — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: sod (I) : impeded in growth or yield by a seemingly crowded condition of the sod usually resulting from inadequate nitrates in the soil sod bound grass sod bound meadows … Useful english dictionary
sod — sÉ‘d /sÉ’d n. section of grass that has been cut or uprooted from the earth; turf, uppermost layer of soil containing grass roots and plants; homosexual (British Slang); guy, fellow, chap (British Slang); obnoxious child, brat (British Slang) v.… … English contemporary dictionary
sod — Root system in a soil [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
sod — Synonyms and related words: acres, alluvion, alluvium, arable land, bugger, clay, clod, crust, cur, dirt, divot, dog, dry land, dust, earth, freehold, glebe, grassland, greensward, ground, land, landholdings, lithosphere, louse, marginal land,… … Moby Thesaurus
soil — Synonyms and related words: abuse, acres, adobe, airspace, alluvion, alluvium, arable land, area, attaint, bedaub, befoul, begrime, belt, benasty, besmear, besmirch, besmoke, besmutch, besoil, bespatter, bestain, betray, black, blacken, blot,… … Moby Thesaurus
soil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. loam, earth, sod, topsoil, dirt, mold, ground; stain, blotch, smudge, smear, filth. v. t. besmear, dirty, daub, stain; defile, sully. See land, region, uncleanness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dirt, loam … English dictionary for students