(materials) Fertilizer compound or mixture containing available (soluble) phosphate; examples are phosphate rock (phosphorite), superphosphates or triple superphosphates, nitrophosphate, potassium phosphates, or N-P-K mixtures.
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- land pebble phosphate (geology)
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