manurial
Americanadjective
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As we have already pointed out, a certain similarity in the manurial requirements of the different members of this class exists.
From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton
But unless diseased, or unless they are to be returned after the harvest, they should be buried upon the land for their manurial value.
From Cacao Culture in the Philippines by Lyon, William S. (Scrugham)
Composition of Ashes, leached and unleached, showing their manurial value: Oak unleached.
From The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools by Waring, George E. (George Edwin)
Peas, manurial constituents in, 282; manuring of, 527; phosphorus in, 205; source of nitrogen, 153.
From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton
The oil so returned is without manurial value and, if left in the seed, is so much money wasted.
From The Cocoanut With reference to its products and cultivation in the Philippines by Lyon, William S. (Scrugham)
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