Meaning | A fertilizer that is derived from animal or vegetable matter. |
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Synonyms | organic, organic fertilizer |
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Narrower | bonemeal | fertilizer made of ground bones |
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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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