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compost heap

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Noun1.compost heap - a heap of manure and vegetation and other organic residues that are decaying to become compost
compost pile
cumulation, heap, pile, agglomerate, cumulus, mound - a collection of objects laid on top of each other
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Spanish compost heap n → montón de basura orgánica para abono
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The device creates no toxic gas emissions and the remaining byproduct, glycerin, is fit for the compost heap or for a waste oil burner.
Fueling independence through home brewing by Ross, Ian / Northern Ontario Business
And when this visual, which contained so much more than words could express, finally began to make some sense to the girls, they made off with a visible and tangible piece of that world, which had the effect of proclaiming the faith that this man possessed as a boy, to the point where he had decided to return to the Church that very hour--a chain of events that a compost heap probably would not have initiated.
The power of signs by McManaman, Doug / Catholic Insight
Of every 10 gardenias I see in local gardens or, like yours, in containers, at least nine look pathetic; leaves are yellow or burnt, growth is spindly, and the plants as a whole look ready for the compost heap.
IN THE GARDEN GARDENIAS THRIVE ONLY IN THE RIGHT CONDITIONS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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