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Addition of Carbon-Rich Materials: After each use, carbon-rich materials such as sawdust, coconut coir, or peat moss are added to the solid waste in the composting chamber.
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Debbie Wolfe, Popular Science, 15 May 2024
An aunt barged into the room with a smelly paste that looked like a mixture of sawdust, ground myrrh, and incense oil.
—Mohammed Naseehu Ali, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
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Debbie Wolfe, Popular Science, 15 May 2024
An aunt barged into the room with a smelly paste that looked like a mixture of sawdust, ground myrrh, and incense oil.
—Mohammed Naseehu Ali, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Sawdust.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sawdust. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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sawdust
noun
saw·dust
ˈsȯd-(ˌ)əst 
: tiny particles (as of wood) made by a saw in cutting
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