Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hydromorphic
Adjective
/ˌhaɪdroʊˈmɔrfɪk/
Definition
Relating to or characterized by the presence of water in the ground or soil.
Examples
- The hydromorphic characteristics of the soil make it ideal for certain plants.
- In hydromorphic regions, waterlogged conditions can alter the soil’s composition.
- Farmers often consider hydromorphic traits when planning irrigation systems.
Meaning
Hydromorphic soils are those that develop in areas where water saturation occurs, influencing their properties and characteristics.
Synonyms
- Waterlogged
- Wetland
- Aquatic
