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noun
A well-drained, reddish, clayey to silty soil with neutral pH conditions, typical of the Mediterranean region.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: Red Mediterranean
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from Italian terra rossa (“red earth”).
