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    Biomass
    [pronounce: bi-O-mass ] Any fuel that comes from plants, animals, or their wastes (e.g. wood, methane from rotting plants, etc.)
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    Biomass
    The total mass of all living organisms within a biological community. In the energy production industry, it refers to living and recently living biological material which can be used as fuel or for industrial production. Most commonly biomass refers to plant matter grown for use as
    Found op http://www.greenconstruction.co.uk/glossary/B.html
    
    
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    Biomass
    the amount of organic material of biological origin in a given area or volume
    Found op http://www.oasisenviro.co.uk/Glossary%20A%20to%20B.htm
    
    
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    Biomass
    The use of crops and crop residues as a fuel source for the generation of heat and electricity
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20634
    
    
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    Biomass
    is the total mass of living matter occupying any given area or ecological unit. Also used to describe fuel from living sources
    Found op http://www.epaw.co.uk/EPT/glossary.html
    
    
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    Biomass
    Burning wood, crop residues and dung is the most widespread source of energy for heating and cooking in the rural developing world.But burning biomass is a growing threat to surviving forests and a big source of smoke pollution.May be revived in high-tech form as liquid biofuels, such as ethanol and...
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/b/i/biomass/source.html
    
    
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    Biomass
    the total weight of living organisms or total weight of a resource or stock.
    Found op http://www.fishonline.org/glossary
    
    
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    biomass
    Material that has been produced by normal biological growth, like plants. Biomass may be used as a chemical resource
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    Biomass
    Biomass is anything derived from plant or animal matter and includes agricultural, forestry wastes/residues and energy crops. It can be used for fuel directly by burning or extraction of combustible oils.
    Found op http://www.dti.gov.uk/energy/energy-glossary/page24579.html
    
    
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    Biomass
    Biomass, also known as biofuels or bioenergy, is obtained from organic matter either directly from plants or indirectly from industrial, commercial, domestic or agricultural products. The use of biomass is classed as a 'carbon neutral' process because the carbon dioxide released during the generatio...
    Found op http://www.energ.co.uk/Glossary
    
    
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    Biomass
    The actual amount of existing material within a species or genus.
    Found op http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGloss2.txt
    
    
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    Biomass
    The weight of living material. Most commonly used as a measure per unit area of land or per volume of water. Commonly includes the dead parts of living organisms, e.g. the bark and heart wood of trees and the hair, claws etc. of animals which are strictly 'necromass'.
    Found op http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/Townsend/Glossary/GlossaryB.html
    
    
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    Biomass
    Any organic matter that is available on a renewable or recurring basis (excluding old-growth timber), including dedicated energy crops and trees, agricultural food and feed crop residues, wood and wood wastes and residues, aquatic plants, grasses, residues, fibres, and animal wastes, municipal waste...
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