mulch

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

Any material used to cover the top layer of soil to protect, insulate, or decorate it, or to discourage weeds or retain moisture.

Verb

1. To apply mulch.
2. To turn into mulch.

Conceptos

mantillo

cubrir con capote

cubrir con manitllo

abonar

capote

cubierta orgánica

lecho

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abono orgánico

acolchado

Sinónimos

capping

cover

covering

fertilizer

ground cover

litter

mantle

overburden

overlay

paillasse

pallet

palliasse

thatch

tectum

groundcover

overburden layer

overlying stratum

cover material

surface mulch

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/mʌlt͡ʃ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Probably from Middle English melsche, molsh (“soft”), from Old English melsċ, milisċ (“mellow; mild; sweet”, literally “honeyed”), probably from Proto-Germanic *mili (“honey”). Compare Icelandic milska (“a honeyed beverage”).