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Definition of Humified
1. Adjective. Converted to humus. "Humified soil"
Definition of Humified
1. converted into humus [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Humified
Literary usage of Humified
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forest Physiography: Physiography of the United States and Principles of by Isaiah Bowman (1911)
"To obtain the amount of actual functional humus in the soil (only humified organic
matter can be directly nitrified) a solvent must be employed and ..."
2. Soils: Their Formation, Properties, Composition, and Relations to Climate by Eugene Woldemar Hilgard (1921)
"But in this process the entire organic matter of the soil, humified and ...
from the soil mass by some solvent which discriminates between the humified and ..."
3. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1908)
"B. Litter consists of the not yet humified portions of fallen foliage and ...
Mould, ie, comminuted, humified litter, loosely overlying the mineral soil and ..."
4. American Fuels by Raymond Foss Bacon, William Allen Hamor (1922)
"The fact is that the better and older humified peats are themselves of a colloidal
structure, or at least possess colloidal properties which limit the ..."
5. The Lay-out, Design and Construction of Chemical and Metallurgical Plants by Oskar Nagel (1911)
"In Denmark the method described above is the one mostly used and in localities
where drying conditions are favorable and the peat well humified, this method ..."
6. An Elementary Handbook on Potable Water by Floyd Davis (1891)
"But in the decay of the woody tissue the soluble products are extracted and
carried away in the water, while the remainder of the tissue becomes humified as ..."
7. Organic Agriculture: Sustainability, Markets, and Policies by OECD (2003)
"Soil organic carbon and humified organic matter Increases in organic carbon in
... Among the different organic carbon pools of soil, the humified stable ..."
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