soil surface in a sentence

Examples

1. The three lips represent successive lowering of the soil surface.
2. This growth will break down the mulch that is left on the soil surface.
3. Pupation occurs in a silken cocoon below ( usually ) or at the soil surface.
4. This plant has its overwintering buds situated just below the soil surface ( scapose ).
5. The infected larvae tend to remain vertical to the soil surface with their heads up.
6. They lie on the soil surface waiting for prey.
7. Be careful in working around ferns _ their rhizomes are just beneath the soil surface.
8. During the dry season it may shrink so much it disappears beneath the soil surface.
9. This plant has its overwintering buds situated just below the soil surface ( hemicryptophyte ).
10. It grows by long stolons under the soil surface.