geotextile

  1. Noun.  Plastic landscape fabric which allows movement of air, water, and fertilizer into the soil.
  2. Noun.  A tightly woven fabric used to restrict the flow of fine particles and contaminants while allowing water to pass through freely; used to protect drainage systems from clogging.

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