wood ash

  • 1Wood ash — is the residue powder left after the combustion of wood. Main producers of wood ash are wood industries and power plants.CompositionTypically 6 10 percent of burned wood results in ash. [ [http://hubcap.clemson.edu/ blpprt/bestwoodash.html… …

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  • 2wood ash — noun (often in pl) ash obtained by burning wood or plants, a source of potassium salts • • • Main Entry: ↑wood …

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  • 4Ash — may refer to:Products of fire, incineration or combustion* The solid remains of a fire * Incinerator bottom ash, a form of ash produced in incineration facilities * Volcanic ash, material ejected from a volcano * Ash (analytical chemistry), the… …

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  • 5Wood fuel — is wood used as fuel. The burning of wood is currently the largest use of energy derived from a solid fuel biomass. Wood fuel can be used for cooking and heating, and occasionally for fueling steam engines and steam turbines that generate… …

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  • 6ash — ash1 [ash] n. [ME asshe (usually in pl.) < OE æsce < IE base * as , to burn > L arere, to be dry, burn, Goth azgo, ON aska, ash] 1. the white or grayish powder remaining after something has been thoroughly burned 2. fine volcanic dust 3 …

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  • 7Ash — ([a^]sh), n. [OE. asch, esh, AS. [ae]sc; akin to OHG. asc, Sw. & Dan. ask, Icel. askr, D. esch, G. esche.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the… …

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  • 8Wood — Wooden redirects here. For other uses, see Wooden (disambiguation). Heartwood redirects here. For other uses, see Heartwood (disambiguation). This article is about the substance. For small forests, see woodland. For wood as a commodity, see… …

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  • 9Wood mouse — Conservation status Least Concern …

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  • 10Wood — /wood/, n. 1. Grant, 1892 1942, U.S. painter. 2. Leonard, 1860 1927, U.S. military doctor and political administrator. * * * I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium. It is the… …

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