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The soil in our garden is very acidic.
the acidic water of a polluted lake
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Part sun Soil Type: Organic, medium moisture, well-draining Soil pH: Slightly acidic (5.5-7.5)
USDA Hardiness Zones: 8 to 11
A most unique agapanthus with variegated foliage and lilac blooms, 'Neverland' thrives in the heat and humidity of Southern gardens.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
To balance their intensity, Wegman recommended using acidic ingredients like lemon or garlic.
—Helen Carefoot, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
This is a measure of how acidic or alkaline something is, and maintaining a normal blood pH is important for overall health.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 2 June 2025
The dish balances the sea bass’s delicate texture with a refined blend of savory, sweet, and acidic notes.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
To balance their intensity, Wegman recommended using acidic ingredients like lemon or garlic.
—Helen Carefoot, Verywell Health, 6 June 2025
This is a measure of how acidic or alkaline something is, and maintaining a normal blood pH is important for overall health.
—Daryl Austin, USA Today, 2 June 2025
The dish balances the sea bass’s delicate texture with a refined blend of savory, sweet, and acidic notes.
—Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
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“Acidic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acidic. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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acidic
adjective
acid·ic
ə-ˈsid-ik, a- 
1
: acid-forming
2
: acid
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