top layer of soil, often containing organic material, from which chemical substances are leached into the subsoil below. The topsoil is the part of the soil which is cultivated and in which most plants roots are formed
Link: The warm wet climate and the red topsoil derived from the underlying old and new red sandstone combine over a long grazing season to give lush pasture, which produces richly flavoured milk.
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