Humus is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 29 anagrams from letters in humus (hmsuu).
1790-1800; Latin: earth, ground; akin to Greek chamaí on the ground, chthṓn earth, Sanskrit kṣam-, Lithuanian žẽmė, Serbo-Croatian zèmlja ground, earth; cf. chameleo
Where there is an abundance of humus in the soil there is likely also to be an abundance of nitrogen.
Sometimes, as in the case of the humus masabacha at a certain SoHo eatery, I slip up.
Most of the crops require tillage, and that is exhaustive of the store of humus.
The more there is of this humus in the soil, the more thriftily plants will grow.
The tree-roots burned with the humus, and down crashed the trees into the flames.
The mingling of humus and the subsoil is brought about by several means.
Why not chat over a plate of humus with members of Bereaved Families for Peace and Combatants for Peace?
This vegetable addition to the soil is generally known as humus.
These bodies have received the collective names humus and Geine.
Where the layer of humus is deep, the fertility is greatest.