Definition of Perlite. Meaning of Perlite. Synonyms of Perlite

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Definition of Perlite

Perlite
Perlite Per"lite, n. (Min.) Same as Pearlite.

Meaning of Perlite from wikipedia

- Perlite is an amorphous volcanic gl**** that has a relatively high water content, typically formed by the hydration of obsidian. It occurs naturally and...
- or the roots may be mechanically supported by an inert medium such as perlite, gravel, or other substrates. Despite inert media, roots can cause changes...
- include a Cretaceous welded tuff and a partially devitrified Ordovician perlite. This transformation of obsidian is accelerated by the presence of water...
- sometimes refer to similar units made from lightweight materials such as perlite, wood, and mineral wool, typically used for wall and ceiling applications...
- often in close ****ociation with or embedded in, gray perlite. The spherules occur as cores within perlite m****es that typically exhibit texture of concentrically...
- hollow, called microballoons or cenospheres, or non-hollow, for example perlite. In this context, "syntactic" means "put together." The presence of hollow...
- A small herb garden employing coir mixed with perlite. The soaking hose provides water and some nutrients....
- vegetable gardening it is sometimes used as a soil conditioner, because like perlite, vermiculite, and expanded clay, it retains water and nutrients, while...
- used in Akron's Majestic Theater and then Norka Theater, the "Williams Perlite" tear-proof, vinyl plastic indoor motion picture screen was installed in...
- cuttings may be placed directly into moist substrate, such as sphagnum moss, perlite, coconut (coco) fiber, well-aerated soil, or even LECA (hydroton clay balls)...