This kind of soil is not suitable for growing peanuts.

这种土壤不宜种花生。

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It had the right kind of sandy soil for one thing, but also, it was a wealthy nation with a growing economy, willing to spend lots of money on new exotic things.

一方面，它有合适的沙质土壤，另一方面，它是一个经济不断增长的富裕国家，愿意花很多钱购买新奇的东西。

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But in this part of Arkansas, where the soil is sandy and the summer hot enough at just the right time so the watermelons grow particularly sweet and big, that kind of change comes hard.

但在阿肯色的某些地区，那儿土壤稀松，夏季炎热，那些地方最适宜种植西瓜，种出来的西瓜个大味甜，只是你真要适应吃这么大的西瓜还是有点困难的。

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It looked like windblown soil from the bed of a lake or pond the kind of place most likely to harbor life and preserve its remains.

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The label featured a rather ugly brown rock. (Silex is the type of soil found in the Dagueneau vineyards.) "It is kind of ugly, " I admitted.

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