
Potash
Technical Term
Potash is a technical term primarily used in agriculture and industry-related discussions.
Agriculturists are debating the merits of potash in modern farming.
Common Uses
Know that potash is commonly used in farming for fertilizer and in industries for producing glass.
The company mines potash for its glass production process.
Not Edible
Despite being a potassium source, potash isn't consumable and should not be confused with food-grade potassium compounds.
Remember that potash cannot be ingested like potassium found in bananas.
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