bioswale
bioswale · bioswales
A type of biofilter designed to remove silt and pollution from surface runoff,…A type of biofilter designed to remove silt and pollution from surface runoff, consisting of a swaled drainage course with gently sloped sides and filled with vegetation, compost and/or riprap.
Meaning
1 sensesA type of biofilter designed to remove silt and pollution from surface runoff, consisting of a swaled drainage course with gently sloped sides and filled with vegetation, compost and/or riprap.
Origin
From bio- + swale.From bio- + swale.
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Forms
plural: bioswalesWord family
1 related wordsRelatedrain garden