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calcareous in Russian

calcareous in Russian is известко́вый — calcareous means made of, containing, or looking like limestone or chalk.

calcareous in Russian

известко́вый
adj
Pronounced: izvestkovyy
Resembling or containing calcium carbonate or limestone; chalky.

What does "calcareous" mean?

  1. adj Made of, containing, or looking like limestone or chalk.
    "Instead, the spoil will be used in part to create 127 hectares of new calcareous grassland (alkaline grassland), woodland, wood pasture, and wetland habitats."
  2. adj Growing in soil or ground that is chalky.
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calcareous in a sentence

  • Instead, the spoil will be used in part to create 127 hectares of new calcareous grassland (alkaline grassland), woodland, wood pasture, and wetland habitats.

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What is "calcareous" in Russian?
"calcareous" in Russian is известко́вый. calcareous means: Made of, containing, or looking like limestone or chalk.
How do you pronounce известко́вый?
"calcareous" in Russian is известко́вый, pronounced "izvestkovyy".
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