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Subsoil

Definition:

Subsoil refers to the layer of soil that lies immediately below the topsoil, typically composed of dense clay, sand, or gravel.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The farmer examined the subsoil to determine its fertility for planting.
2. The construction crew had to dig through the subsoil to lay the foundation.

Verb:

1. The gardener subsoiled the garden bed to improve soil drainage before planting.
2. They decided to subsoil the lawn to enhance root growth and water penetration.

Adjective:

1. He discovered that the subsoil moisture content was crucial for the crop's growth.
2. Most plants prefer a well-drained subsoil environment.

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