white alkali soil

  • 1Alkali soil — Any one of various soils found in arid and semiarid regions, containing an unusual amount of soluble mineral salts which effloresce in the form of a powder or crust (usually white) in dry weather following rains or irrigation. The basis of these… …

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  • 2white alkali — Alkali soil Alkali soil Any one of various soils found in arid and semiarid regions, containing an unusual amount of soluble mineral salts which effloresce in the form of a powder or crust (usually white) in dry weather following rains or… …

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  • 3alkali soil — /ˌælkəlaɪ ˈsɔɪl/ (say .alkuhluy soyl) noun any of various soils in poorly drained or arid regions, containing a large amount of soluble mineral salts (chiefly of sodium) which in dry weather appear on the surface as a (usually white) crust or… …

  • 4black alkali — Alkali soil Alkali soil Any one of various soils found in arid and semiarid regions, containing an unusual amount of soluble mineral salts which effloresce in the form of a powder or crust (usually white) in dry weather following rains or… …

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  • 5alkali grass — noun plant of western North America having grasslike leaves and greenish white flowers • Syn: ↑Zigadenus elegans • Hypernyms: ↑death camas, ↑zigadene • Member Holonyms: ↑Zigadenus, ↑genus Zigadenus * * * …

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  • 6Portland cement — is the most common type of cement in general usage in many parts of the world, as it is a basic ingredient of concrete, mortar, stucco and most non specialty grout. It is a fine powder produced by Portland cement clinker (more than 90%), a… …

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  • 7Zinc — This article is about the metallic element. For other uses, see Zinc (disambiguation). copper ← zinc → gallium ↑ Zn ↓ Cd …

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  • 8Caesium — xenon ← caesium → barium Rb ↑ Cs ↓ Fr …

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  • 9Phosphorus — This article is about the chemical element. For other uses, see Phosphorus (disambiguation). silicon ← phosphorus → sulfur …

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  • 10Sodium — This article is about the chemical element. For the PlayStation Home game, see Sodium (PlayStation Home). neon ← sodium → magnesium Li ↑ Na ↓ K …

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