native soil
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A few minutes later, the small mountain jewels are back in their native soil.
From BBC • May 24, 2024
When selecting plants, remember that your compacted urban soil may bear little resemblance to their native soil.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2024
Our newest study suggests that your microbes are not only living in the soil but also cooperating with native soil microbes to help decompose your body.
From Salon • Oct. 2, 2023
But he watched the trees grow, year after year putting on as much — or, incredibly, sometimes more — wood as the same tree planted in native soil would have.
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2020
To uproot these prematurely from their native soil and transplant them in an alien one, is to blight nascent talent and to warp character.
From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Kenealy, Arabella
