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n. - Material that is high in acids derived from a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic portion of soil

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  • Music:Global Underground - Global Underground 013 - Sasha - Ibiza (Disc 1) - Feel High (humate mix)
  • But by far the best substance, when it can be obtained, is dry peat, which not only absorbs the fluid, but fixes the ammonia, by converting it more or less completely into...
  • Polygonum Persicaria in solutions of humate of potash, and placed beside the glass containing the plant, another perfectly similar, and containing only the solution of...
  • These experiments may be explained, either on the supposition of the presence of humate of lime, or by supposing that the carbonate of lime first decomposed the salts of...
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