Associations to the word «Biomass»

Wiktionary

BIOMASS, noun. The total mass of a living thing or part thereof, such as a cell.
BIOMASS, noun. The total mass of all living things within a specific area, habitat etc.
BIOMASS, noun. Vegetation used as a fuel, or source of energy, especially if cultivated for that purpose.

Dictionary definition

BIOMASS, noun. Plant materials and animal waste used as fuel.
BIOMASS, noun. The total mass of living matter in a given unit area.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.