podzolize

Verb

transitive intransitive

(transitive) To transform into podzol. / (intransitive) To become podzol.

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）ポドゾール（土壌）に変化させる / （自動詞）ポドゾール（土壌）になる

Forest fires can podzolize slopes by removing vegetation and exposing mineral soil.

森林火災は植生を除去して鉱物土壌を露出させることで、斜面をポドゾル化することがある。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To transform into podzol.

Spruce strongly podzolizes the top horizons of carbonate soils.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To become podzol.

The compensating factor, of course, is the unusually sandy, quartzose parent material which podzolizes with great ease.

podzolizes

（ present singular third-person ）

podzolizing

（ participle present ）

podzolized

（ participle past ）

podzolized

（ past ）