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noun
A soil of the kind that dominates deserts and xeric shrublands, having a very low concentration of organic matter and little water.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: soil science; US soil taxonomy; soil science; US soil taxonomy
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History
From arid + -i- + -sol.
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