pumice peat mulch humus leaf mold clod loam: a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
marl: Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
argil: clay, especially potter's clay.
bole: noun 1. any of a variety of soft, unctuous clays of various colors, used as pigments. 2. a medium red-brown color made from such clay.
clutch kaolin loess: a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia. slip till: a stiff clay, a glacial drift of clay, sand, gravel, and boulders