bonemeal

Powdered skeletal remains

Bonemeal is fertilizer made from ground animal bones, rich in phosphorus and calcium.

It promotes root development and flowering in plants: Mix bonemeal into the soil before planting bulbs.

Also used as a calcium supplement in animal feed.

Sometimes spelled as two words: bone meal.

fertilizer

phosphorus

Glow-in-dark element

nitrogen · gardening · horticulture · plant growth · composting · micronutrients · potash · magnesium · trace elements · flowering

nourishment

calcium

Element twenty, builds bones

collagen · gelatin · amino acids · fortification · minerals · pet food · dog treats · animal feed · poultry feed · livestock

macabre

remains

Continues in place

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Opposites
fertilizer type

bonemealsynthetic fertilizer

Chemically produced crop nutrients

chemical fertilizer · ammonium nitrate · superphosphate · urea

effect on plants

bonemealherbicide

Vegetation-destroying chemical

plant killer · poison · toxic waste · weed killer · glyphosate

nutrient profile

bonemealblood meal

Dried, powdered animal protein

nitrogen fertilizer · urea · potash

Family

meal, bone, bones, mealy

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G