lawn bubble

noun

lawn bubble

noun
1

A phenomenon that occurs after heavy rains, where rainwater flows under a lawn's thatched grass root and rhizome layer, but is unable to drain further due to saturated soil underneath, creating a muddy water-filled cavity between the grass and the underlying dirt.

Synonyms
lawn blister, turf blister, grass boil
Related terms
blister, boil

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