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Caliche
noun
1.
Crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions.
Synonym:
hardpan
.
2.
Nitrate-bearing rock or gravel of the sodium nitrate deposits of Chile and Peru.
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caliche-topped
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Words linked to "Caliche" :
soil
,
dirt
,
hardpan
,
rock
,
caliche-topped
,
stone
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