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alluvial
adjective
uk /əˈluː.vi.əl/ us /əˈluː.vi.əl/
made up of sand and earth left by rivers, floods, etc.: 冲积的，淤积的
an alluvial plain冲积平原
Some alluvial deposits are a rich source of diamonds.一些冲积矿床富含钻石。
See
alluvium
Many crops grow well in the rich alluvial soil.
Settlers built their homes on the fertile alluvial land.
The country's alluvial diamond fields are some of the richest in the world.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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clayey
cover crop
earthiness
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silt
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solarization
solarize
unploughed
worm cast
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