manurial
Americanadjective
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The recognition of the manurial functions of salt dates back to the very earliest times.
From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton
Linseed, imports of, 153; manurial constituents of, 282.
From Manures and the principles of manuring by Aikman, Charles Morton
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)
Then the tenant is obliged to fertilize the land, to practise certain rotations, and otherwise to conserve fertility, returning to the land the manurial value of products that are sold.
From The Holy Earth by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)
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
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