NOUN | substance | organic fertiliser, organic, organic fertilizer | a fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter |
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Meaning | A fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter. | |
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Synonyms | organic, organic fertilizer | |
Narrower | bonemeal | fertilizer made of ground bones |
fish meal | Ground dried fish used as fertilizer and as feed for domestic livestock | |
guano | The excrement of sea birds | |
manure | Any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material | |
neem cake | residue after oil is pressed from neem seeds | |
Broader | fertilizer, fertiliser, plant food | Any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile |
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