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Meanings of superphosphate in English

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Usage of superphosphate in English
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I admit the fact that superphosphate is a good manure for turnips.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
2
Howard especially denigrated sulfate of ammonia and single superphosphate as earthworm poisons.
Organic Gardener's Composting
3
Years ago, I was laughed at because I used guano and superphosphate.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
4
The Phosphatic class, such as superphosphate, basic slag, and steamed bone flour.
The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots / 16t...
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We can now buy superphosphate cheaper than we can make it from bones.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
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No talk about oil-cake, malt-combs, and mangels; nothing about superphosphate, guano, or swamp-muck.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
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But you must recollect that this is pure superphosphate made from burnt bones.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
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Oh, I know: you put superphosphate on the grass last year.
Madam How and Lady Why; Or, First Lessons in Earth Lore for Chil...
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The superphosphate was a good article, similar to that used in Mr. Lawes' experiments.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
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The application of superphosphate, unquestionably in many cases, prevents much loss of nitric acid.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
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We also use superphosphate on oats, barley, and wheat (about 200 lbs.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
12
Copperas or blue stone, kainite and superphosphate are sometimes used for the same purpose.
The First Book of Farming
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Adding lime and superphosphate to that manure made an additional improvement of another 33 percent.
Organic Gardener's Composting
14
It is because you have used superphosphate and bone-dust.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
15
Those who haul stable-manure, usually use bone-dust or superphosphate to a greater or less extent.
Talks on Manures / A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Betw...
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All the farmer knows is, that his grass and his corn grow better for the superphosphate.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859 / A Magazine...
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