Leaf litter

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.NounDead plant material, such as fallen leaves, bark, and twigs, that has fallen to the ground and may be used by animals as habitat or for nest-building, eventually decomposing and releasing nutrients into the soil.

Synonyms

litter litterfall debris leavings lime-ash peat bark dust brash sloughage wood dirt trash bedding

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