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swale
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bioswale
(
plural
bioswales
)
A type of
biofilter
designed to remove
silt
and
pollution
from
surface runoff
, consisting of a
swaled
drainage
course
with gently sloped sides and filled with
vegetation
,
compost
and/or
riprap
.