[[1]] soil has a high water-retaining capacity.

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Black soil has a high water-retaining capacity. Clay soil is said to have the highest water-retaining capacity, and black soil is composed of fine clayey matter, which makes black soil high in water retention. Also, black soils are referred to by another name, 'regur soil'. It is known to be the most suitable and ideal soil for cotton production, referred to as black cotton soil. The crucial factors for forming this soil are the parent rock and climatic conditions. The black soil is enriched with soil nutrients like magnesium, potash, and calcium carbonate.

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