undecomposed
adjective
un·de·com·posed
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Definition of undecomposed
: not decomposed
undecomposed plant material
Examples of undecomposed in a Sentence
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Onions + Garlic Crop rotation plan Rotate with legumes, and avoid planting in soil with undecomposed organic matter. — The Editors Of Organic Life, Good Housekeeping, "How Crop Rotation Can Help You Manage Pests And Improve Soil Quality," 23 Feb. 2017 This is a layer of undecomposed stems (not leaves) of grass. — Jeff Lowenfels, Alaska Dispatch News, "Here’s your midsummer checklist, Alaska gardeners," 7 July 2017 A dead monkey, still whole, still undecomposed, drifted back and forth with a certain precision upon those ripples and eddies without exit. — Benjamin Kunkel, The New Yorker, "A Neglected South American Masterpiece," 23 Jan. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'undecomposed.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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