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Agricultural lime
A soil amendment containing calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate and other materials, used to neutralise soil acidity and furnish calcium and magnesium for plant growth. Classification including calcium carbonate equivalent and limits in lime particle size is usually prescribed by law or regulation.
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