Shell lime


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lime made by burning the shells of shellfish.

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Obtained data confirmed that the maximum embryonic death rate (85%) was in shell lime skim eggs followed by eggs with green coloration with lime spots on shell (50%).
The Significance of Egg Shell Color on the Pheasant Hatching Production Results

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