
Calciferous
Soil Nutrition
Refers to nutrients provided to plants through earth containing calcium compounds.

Farmers often test for calciferous levels to ensure optimal growth.
Geological Context
Used in geology to describe rocks or sediments rich in calcium.

The cliffs are composed mainly of calciferous rock.
Technical Usage
Common in scientific fields, not used in everyday conversation.

The biologist noted the calciferous structure within the sample.
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