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bone meal

Arabic translation: مسحوق عظام

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English term or phrase:bone meal
Arabic translation:مسحوق عظام
Entered by: Shazly

06:14 Sep 29, 2004
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Agriculture
English term or phrase: bone meal
"Add a little fertiliser, too - bone meal is a good choice as it aids root formation."

Thank you.
Nadia Said
Local time: 21:45
مسحوق عظام
Explanation:
Bone meal is used as a high phosphorus fertilizer, containing upward of 30 percent. Most bone meal is a steamed type, containing one to two (1 to 2) percent nitrogen in addition to the phosphorus.
Most of the bones used in bone meal come from packing and slaughter houses.
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Shazly
Egypt
Local time: 21:45
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1 +6مسحوق عظام
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +6
مسحوق عظام


Explanation:
Bone meal is used as a high phosphorus fertilizer, containing upward of 30 percent. Most bone meal is a steamed type, containing one to two (1 to 2) percent nitrogen in addition to the phosphorus.
Most of the bones used in bone meal come from packing and slaughter houses.

Shazly
Egypt
Local time: 21:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 40
Grading comment
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Abdallah Ali: مسحوق العظام (نوع من السماد)
2 hrs
agree  ena
6 hrs
agree  Ali Khaireddine
7 hrs
agree  mosbadr200
9 hrs
agree  Randa Farhat
16 hrs
agree  Nancy Eweiss: مسحوق العظام
20 hrs
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