That terra rossa is 1. reddish-brown soil mantling limestone bedrock; may be residual in some places [10]. 2. insoluble residuum of a reddish-brown color left behind when carbonate rocks weather under mediterranean or allied climatical conditions [20]. synonyms: (french.) terra rossa; (german.) kalksteinroterde; (greek.) erythroghi; (italian.) terra rossa; (russian.) terra-rossa; (spanish.) terra rossa; (turkish.) kizil toprak, terrarosa; (yugoslavian.) crvenica, jerina, jerovica.?
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