What does edaphology mean?
The study of the physical properties of soils and their relationship to plant growth. Edaphology is a branch of soil science that examines the chemical, physical, and biological properties of soils and their impact on plant development.
Example
"The edaphologist studied the effects of different soil types on crop yields in various regions."
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