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PRODUCT OF SLOW DECOMPOSITION OF DECIDUOUS LEAVES
Leaf-mold; Leaf mould; Leafmold; Leafmould

leaf mould         
¦ noun
1. soil consisting chiefly of decayed leaves.
2. a fungal disease of tomatoes in which mould develops on the leaves.
leaf mould         
Note: in AM, use 'leaf mold'
Leaf mould is a substance consisting of decayed leaves that is used to improve the soil.
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Leaf mold         
Leaf mold (spelled leaf mould outside of the United States) is the compost produced by decomposition of shaded deciduous shrub and tree leaves, primarily by fungal breakdown in a slower cooler manner as opposed to the bacterial degradation of leaves.

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Leaf mold

Leaf mold (spelled leaf mould outside of the United States) is the compost produced by decomposition of shaded deciduous shrub and tree leaves, primarily by fungal breakdown in a slower cooler manner as opposed to the bacterial degradation of leaves.

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1. A Victorian unearthed the site, which had been preserved under soil and leaf mould, after being shown antiquities that had been found in the area by children.
2. Article continues Downhill, Vogus lane is a temporary streambed of eroded blue–grey slate and shoals of leaf mould, edged with frost–flattened ferns and budding primrose.
3. She teaches children and families to make fire with friction, make knives from flint, pull medicinal plants from hedgerows, and create shelters from leaf mould and dead wood.
4. Mushroom hunting is the quintessential autumn sport, whether it consists of sniffing out the elusive truffle from the leaf mould beneath a fine beech or parting the nettles in the hope of landing that grandest of fungi, the football–sized giant puffball.