calcareous nodule; lime concretion; ginger stone
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
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calcareous nodule; lime concretion in soil (variant of 砂姜)
technicalTechnical term in geology and soil science referring to hard calcium carbonate concretions found in loess and other soils, often irregularly shaped like ginger roots. Commonly found in the Loess Plateau region of China.
Zhè这
piàn片
dì地
lǐ里
de的
shā砂
jiāng礓
tài太
duō多
le了
，
yǐng影
xiǎng响
bō播
zhǒng种
。
There are too many calcareous nodules in this field, affecting the sowing.
Shā砂
jiāng礓
shì是
huáng黄
tǔ土
gāo高
yuán原
dì地
qū区
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
tǔ土
rǎng壤
tè特
zhēng征
。
Calcareous nodules are a common soil feature in the Loess Plateau region.
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Nóng农
mín民
bǎ把
wā挖
chū出
lái来
de的
shā砂
jiāng礓
duī堆
zài在
dì地
tóu头
shang上
。
The farmers piled the dug-up calcareous nodules at the edge of the field.