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blood meal

–noun
the dried blood of animals used as a fertilizer, diet supplement for livestock, or deer repellent.

Origin:
1885–90
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blood meal  
n.  The dried and powdered blood of animals, used in animal feeds and as a nitrogen-rich fertilizer for plants.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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