latosolic

/ˌlætəsoʊˈlɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or denoting the soil or rock of a particular region

“The geologist studied the latosolic soil of the Amazon rainforest.”

2. noun

a type of soil or rock found in tropical regions

“The expedition team collected samples of latosolic from the jungle floor.”

Synonyms

  • regional
  • tropical

Antonyms

  • alpine
  • polar