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单词 bonemeal
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bonemealn.

Brit. /ˈbəʊnmiːl/, U.S. /ˈboʊnˌmil/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: bone n.1, meal n.1
Etymology: < bone n.1 + meal n.1
Originally U.S.
A coarse powder consisting of crushed or ground animal bones, used as a fertilizer and in animal feed.
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1849 Weekly Times (Delphi, Indiana) 28 Apr. Bone meal is now kept in Agricultural warehouses.
1869 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Agric. 1868 401 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (40th Congr., 3rd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc.) XV Bone-meal prepared by high-pressure steam contains not much less nitrogen than ordinary bone dust.
1940 C. Beaton Diary in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) x. 80 The guests..help bring the swill pails, add bone meal to the animals' fodder, or measure the dairy nuts for Princess.
1991 J. Smiley Thousand Acres viii. 51 I..dumped in the bonemeal mixture, then stripped the tomato plant's lower leaves and coiled it gently in the hole.
2006 Grow your Own July (Beginner's Guide to Growing Veg) 46 Bonemeal (NPK 3:20:0) is a rich source of slow-release phosphates.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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