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1. (n.) biomass
the amount of living matter in a given habitat, expressed either as the weight of organisms per unit area or as the volume of organisms per unit volume of habitat.
2. biomass
organic matter that can be converted to fuel and is therefore regarded as a potential energy source.
Etymology: (1930–35)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) biomass
plant materials and animal waste used as fuel
2. (noun) biomass
the total mass of living matter in a given unit area
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. biomass
Total mass of all the organisms of a given type and/or in a given area. (From Concise Dictionary of Biology, 1990) It includes the yield of vegetative mass produced from any given crop.
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