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Meaning of "humusy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HUMUSY

ˈhjuːməsɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HUMUSY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Humusy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HUMUSY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of humusy in the English dictionary

The definition of humusy in the dictionary is soil that is rich in humus or degraded organic matter.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HUMUSY

animacy · Christmassy · contumacy · diathermacy · diplomacy · docimasy · illegitimacy · intimacy · monochromasy · paronomasy · pharmacy · polypharmacy · primacy · supremacy · ultimacy

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HUMUSY

humper · Humperdinck · humph · Humphrey · Humphreys Peak · Humphries · humpier · humpies · humpiest · humpiness · humpless · humplike · humpty · humpty dumpty · humpy · Hums · humstrum · humungous · humus

WORDS THAT END LIKE HUMUSY

blousy · bousy · busy · circusy · drusy · embusy · jealousy · lousy · mousy · over-busy · statusy · tousy · unbusy

Synonyms and antonyms of humusy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «humusy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HUMUSY

Find out the translation of humusy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of humusy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «humusy» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

humusy
1,325 millions of speakers
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humusy
570 millions of speakers
en

English

humusy
510 millions of speakers
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humusy
380 millions of speakers
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humusy
280 millions of speakers
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humusy
278 millions of speakers
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humusy
270 millions of speakers
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humusy
260 millions of speakers
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Translator English - French

humifère
220 millions of speakers
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Humusy
190 millions of speakers
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humusreichen
180 millions of speakers
ja

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humusy
130 millions of speakers
ko

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humusy
85 millions of speakers
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Humusy
85 millions of speakers
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humusy
80 millions of speakers
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humusy
75 millions of speakers
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विद्रोही
75 millions of speakers
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humusy
70 millions of speakers
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humusy
65 millions of speakers
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humusy
50 millions of speakers
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humusy
40 millions of speakers
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humusy
30 millions of speakers
el

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humusy
15 millions of speakers
af

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humusy
14 millions of speakers
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humusy
10 millions of speakers
no

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humusy
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about humusy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HUMUSY»

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Rodale's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Herbs
5.7 Average, well- Full sun Division in spring or Aphids 1 drained fall or cuttings Moist, well- Partial shade Seed or division in Mites drained, fall (must use humusy fresh seed) Rich, marshy Sun or shade Division in spring or fall 3.0 Moist , well- ...
Claire Kowalchik, William H. Hylton, 1998
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The New Orleans Garden: Gardening in the Gulf South
Best in moist, fertile, sandy, humusy soil. Red flowers, two inches long and tubular in form on spikes projecting 8 to 15 inches above the foliage, April to June . Seed pods split in autumn to expose bright red beans. Not easily transplanted.
Charlotte Seidenberg, 1993
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New England Gardener's Handbook: All You Need to Know to ...
Thrives in humusy, fertile, welldrained soil. Maintain a mulch. Fertilize in fall and early spring. In early spring, cut back to l2 to l8 inches. Revival growth will be slow, but it will flower on new wood. Pests/Diseases—None serious Landscaping  ...
Jacqueline Heriteau, Holly Hunter Stonehill, Liz Ball, 2012
4
Mediterranean Gardening: A Waterwise Approach
RLE Plectranthus arabicus PLECTRANTHUS Labiatae Excellent quick-growing ground covers in sun or shade, Plectranthus flower in blue shades, prefer light rich humusy soil, initially need summer watering. When established, they become  ...
Heidi Gildemeister, 2002
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The Perennial Garden: Color Harmonies Through the Seasons
LIGHT SOIL REQUIREMENTS REQUIREMENTS PROPAGATION REMARKS Partial shade to full Average, humusy, shade well-drained soil Partial shade to full Average, humusy, shade well-drained soil Partial shade to full Average, humusy, ...
Jeff Cox, Marilyn Cox, 1992
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Square Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space ...
or. stic. mi. with,. can't. within. a. couple. of. seasons. IMYS. rift,. humusy,. well- drained soil that is loose and friable to a depth of at least f 2 inches. If you're one of those few fortunate homeowners who has great soil in your yard already, or if ...
Mel Bartholomew, 2005
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New complete guide to landscaping
Butterfly bush GLOSSY ABELIA Abelia grandiflora Semievergreen shrub Zones 6 -9 5-6 feet tall Blooms midsummer to frost Clusters of small funnel-shaped white flowers with red calyxes appearing pink Full sun to partial shade Humusy, ...
Todd A. Steadman, James D. Blume, Better Homes and Gardens Books (Firm), 2002
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Carolinas Gardener's Handbook: All You Need to Know to Plan, ...
They preferwell-drained, humusy, fertile soil in full sun. Care E: Problems— Spider mites can be a problem, especially in hot, dry weather. Spraying may be necessary for control. Regular summer watering is a must. Hardiness—Zones 6 to IO ...
Toby Bost, Bob Polomski, 2012
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Edible Forest Gardens, Volume II: Ecological Design And ...
Too humusy • Select adapted plants (acid, wet tolerant). • May require high levels of lime and nutrients. • Soil replacement. Soil Moisture Conditions Droughty/low water-holding capacity • Usually caused by very sandy, gravelly, or rocky soils.
Dave Jacke, Eric Toensmeier, 2005
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Attracting Birds to Your Backyard: 536 Ways To Turn Your ...
Grow it in moist, humusy soil, in partial to full shade. Dutchman's breeches. Spreading swiftly from small underground tubers, Dutchman's breeches (Dicentra cucullaria) soon forms large colonies. Its lacy, gray-green leaves are topped with  ...
Sally Roth, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HUMUSY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term humusy is used in the context of the following news items.
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The constant battle: gardener vs. invasive plants
It espouses “Hugelkultur,” a method of layering organic materials atop (preferably rotting) wood to create a rich humusy planting space that acts ... «The News Journal, Jul 15»
2
Fresh Zesty Dandelion Salad
Look for them not in lawns or fields but in rich soil where the ground is deep, porous and humusy, as in a garden. Eating them is the perfect way ... «Jewish Daily Forward, May 15»
3
Kathy Renwald: Annual vines require little commitment
Blue Moon, they write, likes slightly acidic, humusy, fertile, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun. It can be slow to establish and take ... «Hamilton Spectator, Apr 15»
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Planning a Perennial Shade Garden, Part 2: Unique Shade Perennials
Practically maintenance free it is hardy zones 4 through 9, prefers humusy soil and grows to a height of 12 inches. Works well in rock gardens ... «Mother Earth News, Feb 15»
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Planning A Perennial Shade Garden, Part 1
The soil is usually damp and humusy. Partial shade is what most gardeners are familiar with. Partial shade is morning sun or no more than ... «Mother Earth News, Jan 15»
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Herbs for shade
Start from plants rather than seeds, as it is finicky about germinating; once started it will do well in humusy soil in partial shade. It has a beautiful ... «Point Reyes Light, Jan 15»
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Crop rotation can keep you a step ahead of fusarium wilt
Peas require a humusy, moisture-retentive soil and early planting, all of which I provide. But about ten years ago, just as the crop was coming ... «Almanac Weekly, Jul 14»
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Be cautions with aggressive or invasive plants
The clue is "best grown in medium to wet, humusy soils in part shade to full shade." That describes about half of our yard, and celandine is ... «Allentown Morning Call, Jun 14»
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Mahoney: Looking to ancient methods to heal a wounded landscape
But once the oak savannah starts maturing it will be even better, a "dark, black humusy soil, like you have in a forest, with so much cycling of ... «Hamilton Spectator, May 14»
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Ferns can and will grow almost anywhere
Ostrich ferns (Matteuccia struthiopteris) are natives which, given the right conditions of humusy damp soil and partial shade, can grow 6-foot tall ... «The Express-Times, May 14»
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