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a type of soil that is good for growing plants

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The first known use of loam was in the 12th century

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“Loam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loam. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.

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