potash fertilizer

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• Potash — For other uses, see Potash (disambiguation). Potash Potash /ˈpɒtæʃ/ is the common name for various mined and manufactured salts that contain potassium in water soluble form.[1] In some rare cases, pota …   Wikipedia

• Fertilizer — Tennessee Valley Authority: Results of Fertilizer demonstration 1942 …   Wikipedia

• Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan — Rechtsform Aktiengesellschaft (Kanada) ISIN CA0167351026 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Potash — Potash, from the Dutch potaschen, meaning pot ashes, is the common name for any of several compounds containing potassium, such as potassium carbonate (K2CO3), potassium oxide (K2O) and potassium chloride (KCl). These compounds are used primarily …   Investment dictionary

• fertilizer — [n] dressing to aid production of crops buffalo chips*, compost, cow chips*, dung, guano, humus, manure, maul*, mulch, peat moss, plant food, potash, top dressing*; concepts 260,399,429 …   New thesaurus

• Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan — Infobox Company company company type = Public (tsx|POT, nyse|POT) company slogan = Helping Nature Provide foundation = 1975 location = flagicon|Canada Saskatoon, SK, Canada key people = William J. Doyle market c num employees = 4,879 (2008)cite… …   Wikipedia

• potash — /pot ash /, n. 1. potassium carbonate, esp. the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes. 2. potassium hydroxide. 3. the oxide of potassium, K2O. 4. potassium, as carbonate of potash. [1615 25; back formation from pl. pot ashes, trans. of early …   Universalium

• fertilizer — /ferr tl uy zeuhr/, n. 1. any substance used to fertilize the soil, esp. a commercial or chemical manure. 2. a person, insect, etc., that fertilizes an animal or plant: Bees are fertilizers of flowers. [1655 65; FERTILIZE + ER1] * * * Natural or… …   Universalium

• fertilizer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. manure, compost, guano. See agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. manure, top dressing, organic fertilizer, commercial fertilizer, chemical fertilizer, plant food, compost, humus, mulch, soil amendment …   English dictionary for students

• potash — [[t]pɒ̱tæʃ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Potash is a white powder obtained from the ashes of burnt wood and is sometimes used as a fertilizer …   English dictionary

• potash — noun /pɒt.æʃ/ a) the water soluble part of the ash formed by burning plant material; used for making soap, glass and as a fertilizer b) an impure form of …   Wiktionary