latosol
[ lat-uh-sawl, -sol ]
/ ˈlæt əˌsɔl, -ˌsɒl /
noun
a reddish lateritic soil of the tropics, deeply weathered and infertile, characterized by hydroxides of iron and aluminum.
Words nearby latosol
latitudinarian,
latitudinous,
latium,
latke,
latona,
latosol,
latour,
latreutic,
latria,
latrine,
latrobe
Scientific definitions for latosol
latosol
[ lăt′ə-sôl′ ]
See laterite.