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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 7 | From the French for “stewed fruit”, humus or mulch used as fertiliser | |
3 | 27% | 7 | Pungent gas used in the manufacture of fertiliser | |
Earthy Material Used As A Fertiliser Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MARL" which means:
- noun
- • A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite; used as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime verb
- • To cover with the earthy substance called marl.
- • To cover, as part of a rope, with marline, marking a peculiar hitch at each turn to prevent unwinding.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The marl in that area is used for making bricks."
- • "Fossils of marine animals can often be found in marl deposits."
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