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Arabic translation: سماد وخليط تسميد

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English term or phrase:	manure and compost
Arabic translation:	سماد وخليط تسميد
Entered by:	Abdelmonem Samir

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13:57 Sep 13, 2006

English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Science - Agriculture / gardening

English term or phrase: compost vs manure

What are the two terms for this? I have them both in one sentence and it looks like both in Arabic are سماد !! Can anyone help?

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سماد وخليط تسميد

Explanation:
manure سماد
compost خليط تسميد أو "دمان"ا

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-09-13 14:06:25 GMT)
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com·post (k¼m“p½st”) n. 1. A mixture of decaying organic matter, as from leaves and manure, used to improve soil structure and provide nutrients. 2. A composition; a mixture.

ma·nure (m…-n‹r“, -ny‹r“) n. 1. Material, especially barnyard or stable dung, often with discarded animal bedding, used to fertilize soil.

(AHD)

Compost
مزيج من روث وأوراق شجر ميتة لتسميد الأرض
المورد