bone-meal
1Bone meal — is a mixture of crushed and coarsely ground bones that is used as an organic fertilizer for plants and formerly in animal feed. As a slow release fertilizer, bone meal is primarily used as a source of phosphorus.Bone meal once was often used as a …
2bone meal — bone′ meal or bone′meal n. agr. bones ground to a coarse powder, used as fertilizer or feed • Etymology: 1840–50, amer …
3bone meal — bone ,meal noun uncount a substance made of crushed bones, used as food for animals or for helping plants to grow …
4bone meal — ☆ bone meal n. crushed or finely ground bones, used as feed for stock, as fertilizer, and as a nutritional supplement for humans …
5bone meal — noun : bone crushed or ground usually after extraction of fat and gelatin and used chiefly as a fertilizer but also in the feed of farm animals * * * Agric. bones ground to a coarse powder, used as fertilizer or feed. Also, bonemeal. [1840 50,… …
6bone meal — also bonemeal N UNCOUNT Bone meal is a substance made from animal bones which is used as a fertilizer …
7bone meal — kaulų miltai statusas Aprobuotas sritis pašarai apibrėžtis Gaminys, gaunamas išdžiovinus ir sumalus šiltakraujų sausumos gyvūnų kaulus be riebalų. Jame neturi būti kailio, šerių, plunksnų, ragų, kanopų, odos, kraujo ir skrandžio bei vidurių… …
8bone meal — kaulamilčiai statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Malti kaulai. atitikmenys: angl. bone meal rus. костяная мука …
9bone meal — ground bones of animals and fish, high in calcium and phosphorus, and used in fish feeds and as a plant fertiliser. May pollute waters because of the high phosphorus content and so not used as extensively as in the past …
10bone meal — Agric. bones ground to a coarse powder, used as fertilizer or feed. Also, bonemeal. [1840 50, Amer.] * * * …