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leaflitter
Noun
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leaf
litter
(
uncountable
)
Dead
plant
material, such as
fallen
leaves
,
bark
, and
twigs
, that has fallen to the ground and may be used by
animals
as
habitat
or for
nest
-building, eventually
decomposing
and releasing
nutrients
into the
soil
.
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dead plant material, such as fallen leaves, bark, and twigs
Catalan:
fullaraca
(ca)
f
,
virosta
f
Finnish:
lehtikarike
French:
feuilles
mortes
f
pl
,
litière
(fr)
f
German:
abgefallenes
Laub
n
,
trockenes
Laub
n
Hungarian:
avar
(hu)
Polish:
ściółka
(pl)
f
Portuguese:
serapilheira
(pt)
f
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