Concept information

Preferred term

earthworm  

Definition

  • Any of numerous oligochaete worms of the genera Lumbricus, Allolobophora, Eisenia, etc., which burrow in the soil and help aerate and break up the ground.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2408

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